The road tax status for SA61 KVL is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for SA61 KVL?

The MOT for SA61 KVL is valid and due for renewal on or before 25 May 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of SA61 KVL?

The recorded mileage for SA61 KVL is 185,619 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SA61 KVL ULEZ compliant?

No, SA61 KVL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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2011 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · SA61 KVL

SA61 KVL

2011 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30/09/2011. Recorded mileage 185,619 miles. MOT valid until 25/05/2027.

Make & Model: BMW 520
Year / Origin: 2011 · Glasgow
MOT Status: Valid until 25/05/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 185,619 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 185,619 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2011
Engine: 1995cc

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SA61 KVL Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2026
185,619 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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SA61 KVL Mileage History

03/11/2023184,044 mi
23/05/2025185,561 mi+1,517 mi
27/05/2025185,565 mi+4 mi
14/05/2026185,619 mi+54 mi
14/05/2026185,619 mi

Average of roughly 623 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SA61 KVL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 11:24

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW 520 (SA61 KVL) between November 2023 and May 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 14 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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