2012 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · S10 ACN
2012 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 115,142 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,142 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S10 ACN Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
- 115,142 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S10 ACN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 520 (S10 ACN) between March 2015 and September 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
S10 ACN Mileage History
- 19/03/201559,555 mi
- 20/03/201559,555 mi
- 01/04/201665,693 mi+6,138 mi
- 07/04/201773,620 mi+7,927 mi
- 14/03/201878,421 mi+4,801 mi
- 16/03/201878,421 mi
- 29/03/201982,722 mi+4,301 mi
- 04/08/202087,296 mi+4,574 mi
- 18/08/202192,315 mi+5,019 mi
- 20/08/202192,327 mi+12 mi
- 02/09/202297,747 mi+5,420 mi
- 10/08/2023102,935 mi+5,188 mi
- 27/08/2024106,900 mi+3,965 mi
- 18/09/2024107,212 mi+312 mi
- 11/09/2025115,142 mi+7,930 mi
- 11/09/2025115,142 mi
Average of roughly 5,303 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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