Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

2011 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · SV61 TYK

SV61 TYK

2011 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 09/09/2011. Recorded mileage 56,470 miles. MOT valid until 04/02/2027.

Make & Model
BMW 520
Year / Origin
2011 · Aberdeen
MOT Status
Valid until 04/02/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
56,470 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04/02/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
1995cc

SV61 TYK Key Findings

  • 14 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2026
  • 56,470 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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SV61 TYK Mileage History

  1. 04/09/201421,065 mi
  2. 28/08/201526,578 mi+5,513 mi
  3. 07/09/201629,217 mi+2,639 mi
  4. 24/08/201730,543 mi+1,326 mi
  5. 10/09/201832,177 mi+1,634 mi
  6. 13/09/201933,165 mi+988 mi
  7. 26/08/202034,568 mi+1,403 mi
  8. 20/08/202136,040 mi+1,472 mi
  9. 23/08/202241,007 mi+4,967 mi
  10. 24/08/202241,007 mi
  11. 16/08/202346,237 mi+5,230 mi
  12. 29/08/202451,070 mi+4,833 mi
  13. 30/08/202451,072 mi+2 mi
  14. 05/02/202656,470 mi+5,398 mi

Average of roughly 3,100 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

SV61 TYK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 07:17
MOT Analysis

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

14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW 520 (SV61 TYK) between September 2014 and February 2026.

The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 February 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: Brakes (27 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 35 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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