2001 BMW 520 2.2L Petrol · X745 CMO
2001 BMW 520 (2.2L, petrol). First registered 17 Jan 2001. Recorded mileage 123,528 miles. MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,528 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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X745 CMO Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2026
- 123,528 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X745 CMO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 520 (X745 CMO) between January 2006 and October 2026.
The record contains 23 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 09 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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 Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
X745 CMO Mileage History
- 20/01/200629,608 mi
- 20/01/200629,608 mi
- 09/02/200629,735 mi+127 mi
- 05/01/200734,855 mi+5,120 mi
- 04/01/200839,821 mi+4,966 mi
- 30/12/200847,976 mi+8,155 mi
- 08/01/200948,020 mi+44 mi
- 15/01/201056,274 mi+8,254 mi
- 15/01/201056,276 mi+2 mi
- 14/01/201164,564 mi+8,288 mi
- 05/01/201268,426 mi+3,862 mi
- 21/12/201272,361 mi+3,935 mi
- 23/12/201376,729 mi+4,368 mi
- 24/12/201376,730 mi+1 mi
- 27/01/201580,145 mi+3,415 mi
- 03/10/201584,301 mi+4,156 mi
- 26/09/201691,654 mi+7,353 mi
- 26/09/201691,654 mi
- 13/09/201796,449 mi+4,795 mi
- 11/10/201899,956 mi+3,507 mi
- 07/10/2019102,141 mi+2,185 mi
- 30/09/2020103,445 mi+1,304 mi
- 27/09/2021104,711 mi+1,266 mi
- 28/09/2021104,733 mi+22 mi
- 07/09/2022107,257 mi+2,524 mi
- 01/09/2023110,115 mi+2,858 mi
- 27/08/2024113,750 mi+3,635 mi
- 20/08/2025117,858 mi+4,108 mi
- 17/10/2025118,263 mi+405 mi
- 05/10/2026123,456 mi+5,193 mi
- 09/10/2026123,528 mi+72 mi
Average of roughly 4,534 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
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