2013 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · RF13 AOS
2013 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 165,684 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,684 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF13 AOS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2026
- 165,684 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF13 AOS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 520 (RF13 AOS) between July 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall 245/40/19 Run ”.
RF13 AOS Mileage History
- 07/07/2023136,957 mi
- 24/05/2024144,104 mi+7,147 mi
- 29/05/2024144,104 mi
- 28/05/2025155,913 mi+11,809 mi
- 04/06/2026165,684 mi+9,771 mi
Average of roughly 9,871 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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