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2015 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · TY61 ELL

TY61 ELL

2015 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2015. Recorded mileage 109,479 miles. MOT valid until 29/12/2026. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model
BMW 520
Year / Origin
2015
MOT Status
Valid until 29/12/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
109,479 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 29/12/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2015
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes over the last five years. The most recent inspection conducted in December 2025 at 109,479 miles returned no recorded defects or advisories. This indicates a stable maintenance trend where the previous owners have proactively addressed any potential mechanical or safety issues before they reached a point of failure during the annual DVSA testing process. The mileage accumulation is remarkably consistent for an eleven-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 10,000 miles per annum. Between December 2021 at 45,160 miles and December 2025 at 109,479 miles, the car covered 64,319 miles at a steady rate. This suggests regular road use rather than the neglect associated with long periods of standing, which often degrades seals and rubber components. The lack of gaps in testing intervals further confirms the vehicle has remained in active use and maintained a disciplined inspection schedule. While the MOT record shows no recurring structural corrosion or persistent mechanical failures, a physical inspection should focus on common wear points for a BMW of this age. Given the 110,000-mile mark, the buyer should verify the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of fatigue, as these are not always flagged until they become significant. The brake system should also be checked for thin discs or uneven pad wear, as the MOT only tests functional efficiency rather than the remaining life of the components.

TY61 ELL Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
  • 109,479 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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TY61 ELL Mileage History

  1. 20/12/202145,160 mi
  2. 29/12/202260,910 mi+15,750 mi
  3. 18/12/202377,050 mi+16,140 mi
  4. 13/12/202492,846 mi+15,796 mi
  5. 22/12/2025109,479 mi+16,633 mi

Average of roughly 16,058 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

TY61 ELL MOT History

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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 2015 BMW 520 (TY61 ELL) between December 2021 and December 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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.

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