2012 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · YY12 TFN
2012 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27/06/2012. Recorded mileage 114,159 miles. MOT valid until 29/09/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,159 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1995cc
YY12 TFN Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2026
- 114,159 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YY12 TFN Mileage History
- 04/06/201533,947 mi
- 25/06/201642,607 mi+8,660 mi
- 03/06/201750,572 mi+7,965 mi
- 21/06/201860,324 mi+9,752 mi
- 21/06/201967,906 mi+7,582 mi
- 14/07/202075,431 mi+7,525 mi
- 14/07/202075,431 mi
- 10/07/202182,705 mi+7,274 mi
- 09/07/202291,751 mi+9,046 mi
- 21/07/202395,184 mi+3,433 mi
- 21/07/202395,184 mi
- 08/08/2024104,203 mi+9,019 mi
- 20/09/2025109,555 mi+5,352 mi
- 01/10/2025109,568 mi+13 mi
- 19/09/2026114,159 mi+4,591 mi
- 21/09/2026114,159 mi
Average of roughly 7,099 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
YY12 TFN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 520 (YY12 TFN) between June 2015 and September 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 21 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). 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: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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