2009 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · SB09 SDB
2009 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26/06/2009. Recorded mileage 266,304 miles. MOT valid until 28/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 266,304 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1995cc
SB09 SDB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 266,304 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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SB09 SDB Mileage History
- 25/10/2022237,755 mi
- 27/10/2022237,773 mi+18 mi
- 02/10/2023246,341 mi+8,568 mi
- 03/10/2024255,758 mi+9,417 mi
- 28/10/2025266,304 mi+10,546 mi
Average of roughly 9,487 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SB09 SDB 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 2009 BMW 520 (SB09 SDB) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 October 2025 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: Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))”.