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AIG 4121

2013 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

192,516 mi
Last recorded192,516 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 52083,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAIG 4121
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 192,516 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 175,894 miles

Coolant low.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil level topped up prior to testing. 1 Litre.

Rear Prop shaft rubber doughnut split and perished.

Pass 21 Mar 2025 168,492 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 168,492 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 140,749 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 109,593 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 84,482 miles

Offside Rear OSR Tyre slightly worn on edges.

Pass 19 Aug 2021 77,864 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2021 77,864 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Undertrays fitted.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 65,355 miles

Engine cover and under-tray fitted not allow full inspection on some components.

Pass 23 Aug 2019 57,047 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 48,334 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 18 Aug 2017 38,738 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 26 Aug 2016 31,565 miles

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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AIG 4121 is a 2013 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 83,406 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 AIG 4121, 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 13 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AIG 4121 registered?

AIG 4121 is a 2013 BMW 520, first registered on 4 September 2013.

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