2001 BMW 520 2.2L Petrol · Y532 BPL
2001 BMW 520 (2.2L, petrol). First registered 10/05/2001. Recorded mileage 52,071 miles. MOT valid until 31/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,071 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2171cc
Y532 BPL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 52,071 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Y532 BPL Mileage History
- 15/05/202351,449 mi
- 16/05/202351,449 mi
- 16/05/202451,929 mi+480 mi
- 23/05/202552,068 mi+139 mi
- 28/05/202652,071 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 205 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y532 BPL 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 2001 BMW 520 (Y532 BPL) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 May 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: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))”.
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