2011 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · WF11 WGE
2011 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19 May 2011. Recorded mileage 107,478 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,478 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
WF11 WGE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2025
- 107,478 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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WF11 WGE Mileage History
- 07/03/202287,602 mi
- 03/03/202396,238 mi+8,636 mi
- 21/02/2024101,048 mi+4,810 mi
- 26/02/2024101,048 mi
- 19/06/2025107,478 mi+6,430 mi
Average of roughly 6,049 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WF11 WGE 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 2011 BMW 520 (WF11 WGE) between March 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 June 2025 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 (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Position lamp not working BOTH SIDE FRONT (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.
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