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A2 CCU

2014 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,919 mi
Last recorded70,919 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 52079,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 CCU
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 70,919 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Jul 2024 66,342 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens has condensation on it (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine & underbody covers fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2023 58,632 miles

engine & underbody covers fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2022 53,834 miles

engine & under body covers fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2022 53,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/35 19 Michelin run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine & under body covers fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2021 48,716 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

The engine & under body has covers fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2020 46,240 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

The engine & under body has covers fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2019 39,456 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

The engine & under body has covers fitted

The exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyser to read

Pass 26 Mar 2018 32,360 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

The engine has upper & lower covers fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2017 26,082 miles

under trays fitted

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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A2 CCU is a 2014 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 79,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A2 CCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A2 CCU registered?

A2 CCU is a 2014 BMW 520, first registered on 27 March 2014.

Is A2 CCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 CCU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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