2016 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · WA16 FOT
2016 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04/03/2016. Recorded mileage 179,495 miles. MOT valid until 14/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,495 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1995cc
WA16 FOT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2026
- 179,495 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Digital Service History
Access verified franchised dealer maintenance records for WA16FOT.
Unlock Manufacturer Digital Service Records
Check franchised dealer maintenance history for WA16FOT. Our direct integration verifies routine service events, workshop operations, recorded mileage, and technician logs.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
WA16 FOT Mileage History
- 09/03/2023154,679 mi
- 25/04/2024164,306 mi+9,627 mi
- 13/05/2025174,874 mi+10,568 mi
- 15/06/2026179,495 mi+4,621 mi
- 16/06/2026179,495 mi
Average of roughly 7,585 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WA16 FOT 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 2016 BMW 520 (WA16 FOT) between March 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 June 2026 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: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Dash (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (WA16 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as WA16FOT.
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
MERCEDES-BENZ
CLS
MERCEDES-BENZ
A-CLASS
MERCEDES-BENZ
GLC
MERCEDES-BENZ
GLA
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
MG
ZS TROPHY HEV AUTO
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
MERCEDES-BENZ
C