No, SL04 PVA is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for SL04 PVA?

The MOT for SL04 PVA is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 April 2015.

What is the recorded mileage of SL04 PVA?

The recorded mileage for SL04 PVA is 124,829 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SL04 PVA ULEZ compliant?

No, SL04 PVA 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

2004 BMW 520 2.2L Petrol · SL04 PVA

SL04 PVA

2004 BMW 520 (2.2L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 124,829 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW 520
Year / Origin: 2004 · Edinburgh
MOT Status: Valid until 30/04/2015
Road Tax: Untaxed (16/12/2014)
Recorded Mileage: 124,829 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.2L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 30/04/2015

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 16/12/2014

Mileage: 124,829 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2004
Engine: 2171cc

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SL04 PVA Key Findings

9 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2014
124,829 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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SL04 PVA Mileage History

27/02/200738,454 mi
06/05/200851,239 mi+12,785 mi
15/04/200959,561 mi+8,322 mi
06/03/201066,641 mi+7,080 mi
16/04/201175,741 mi+9,100 mi
24/04/201289,144 mi+13,403 mi
28/04/201289,148 mi+4 mi
29/04/2013104,258 mi+15,110 mi
01/05/2014124,829 mi+20,571 mi

Average of roughly 12,042 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.

SL04 PVA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 04:04

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 520 (SL04 PVA) between February 2007 and May 2014.

The record contains 8 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 May 2014 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: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.

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