2015 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · YA15 ULJ
2015 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Aug 2015. Recorded mileage 68,369 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,369 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YA15 ULJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
- 68,369 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YA15 ULJ Mileage History
- 06/04/202353,728 mi
- 04/04/202460,472 mi+6,744 mi
- 01/04/202564,409 mi+3,937 mi
- 07/04/202668,367 mi+3,958 mi
- 09/04/202668,369 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 4,866 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YA15 ULJ 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 2015 BMW 520 (YA15 ULJ) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 April 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 (8 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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