2016 BMW 520D M Sport Auto 2.0L Heavy oil · YG16 GLS
2016 BMW 520D M Sport Auto (2.0L, heavy oil). First registered 18 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 66,405 miles. MOT valid until 02 Nov 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520D M SPORT AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,405 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely Compliant
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YG16 GLS Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2026
- 66,405 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YG16 GLS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW 520D M Sport Auto (YG16 GLS) between August 2019 and October 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
YG16 GLS Mileage History
- 09/08/201924,051 mi
- 14/08/202032,703 mi+8,652 mi
- 17/08/202139,747 mi+7,044 mi
- 17/08/202139,747 mi
- 18/08/202243,414 mi+3,667 mi
- 11/08/202346,907 mi+3,493 mi
- 11/08/202346,907 mi
- 16/10/202451,962 mi+5,055 mi
- 03/11/202558,455 mi+6,493 mi
- 05/10/202666,270 mi+7,815 mi
- 10/10/202666,405 mi+135 mi
Average of roughly 5,906 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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