No, SO61 OPE is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for SO61 OPE?

The MOT for SO61 OPE is valid and due for renewal on or before 3 August 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of SO61 OPE?

The recorded mileage for SO61 OPE is 123,797 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SO61 OPE ULEZ compliant?

No, SO61 OPE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does SO61 OPE have an outstanding safety recall?

No, SO61 OPE has no outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded in official DVSA databases.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

No Recalls

2011 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · SO61 OPE

SO61 OPE

2011 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2011. Recorded mileage 123,797 miles. MOT valid until 03/08/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model: BMW 520
Year / Origin: 2011 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall: None Outstanding
MOT Status: Valid until 03/08/2027
Road Tax: Untaxed (06/05/2026)
Recorded Mileage: 123,797 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 03/08/2027

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 06/05/2026

Mileage: 123,797 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2011
Engine: 1995cc

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SO61 OPE Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2026
123,797 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

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✓ No outstanding recalls

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SO61 OPE Mileage History

25/04/2025119,237 mi
01/05/2025119,237 mi
29/04/2026123,625 mi+4,388 mi
22/05/2026123,765 mi+140 mi
05/08/2026123,797 mi+32 mi

Average of roughly 3,568 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SO61 OPE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Sept 2026, 00:35

MOT Analysis

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 2011 BMW 520 (SO61 OPE) between April 2025 and August 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 05 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 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: “Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))”; “Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag (7.1.6 (a))”.

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