2009 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · YH59 GOP
2009 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 119,816 miles. MOT valid until 28 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,816 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YH59 GOP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2026
- 119,816 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YH59 GOP Mileage History
- 19/12/202299,622 mi
- 30/05/2024104,929 mi+5,307 mi
- 21/05/2025109,851 mi+4,922 mi
- 23/05/2025109,851 mi
- 14/05/2026119,816 mi+9,965 mi
Average of roughly 5,940 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YH59 GOP 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 2009 BMW 520 (YH59 GOP) between December 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 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: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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