2005 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · YC55 UWW
2005 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 187,190 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/12/2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/11/2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
YC55 UWW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2022
- 187,190 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 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.
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YC55 UWW Mileage History
- 30/11/2021168,115 mi
- 30/11/2022187,096 mi+18,981 mi
- 08/12/2022187,190 mi+94 mi
Average of roughly 18,677 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
YC55 UWW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 520 (YC55 UWW) between November 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 December 2022 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: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt And play (5.3.4 (b) (i”; “Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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