2007 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · YH07 AYT
2007 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 201,556 miles. MOT expired on 02 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (18 Dec 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 201,556 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH07 AYT Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/12/2022
- 201,556 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH07 AYT 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 2007 BMW 520 (YH07 AYT) between November 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 December 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
YH07 AYT Mileage History
- 18/11/2021186,710 mi
- 03/12/2021186,728 mi+18 mi
- 06/12/2022201,556 mi+14,828 mi
Average of roughly 14,155 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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