2005 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · SO55 OWF
2005 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 260,712 miles. MOT valid until 06 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 260,712 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SO55 OWF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2026
- 260,712 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SO55 OWF Mileage History
- 07/02/2022219,625 mi
- 02/02/2023228,754 mi+9,129 mi
- 25/01/2024238,641 mi+9,887 mi
- 24/01/2025249,174 mi+10,533 mi
- 31/01/2026260,712 mi+11,538 mi
Average of roughly 10,322 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SO55 OWF 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 2005 BMW 520 (SO55 OWF) between February 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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