2008 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · YR08 XHP
2008 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 02 May 2008. Recorded mileage 134,065 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,065 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR08 XHP Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2022
- 134,065 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR08 XHP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 520 (YR08 XHP) between April 2011 and July 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 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.
YR08 XHP Mileage History
- 13/04/201130,850 mi
- 17/04/201240,340 mi+9,490 mi
- 25/04/201356,467 mi+16,127 mi
- 17/04/201468,174 mi+11,707 mi
- 11/05/201579,355 mi+11,181 mi
- 09/06/201683,562 mi+4,207 mi
- 23/06/201789,439 mi+5,877 mi
- 09/06/2018103,283 mi+13,844 mi
- 20/06/2019117,332 mi+14,049 mi
- 20/06/2019117,332 mi
- 20/06/2020121,038 mi+3,706 mi
- 20/06/2020121,038 mi
- 05/06/2021127,644 mi+6,606 mi
- 21/07/2022134,065 mi+6,421 mi
Average of roughly 9,157 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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