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AO64 LUH

2014 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

185,638 mi
Last recorded185,638 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 52079,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO64 LUH
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 185,638 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 171,980 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OSR/NSR ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSR/NSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2025 171,561 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured 3 Cracks (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OSR/NSR ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSR/NSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 152,873 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 148,235 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 135,635 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 118,732 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

under tray(S)fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 4 Mar 2020 108,646 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 92,849 miles

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

under tray(s) fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 12 Mar 2018 71,679 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 68,197 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 68,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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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AO64 LUH is a 2014 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO64 LUH, 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.

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What year was AO64 LUH registered?

AO64 LUH is a 2014 BMW 520, first registered on 16 October 2014.

Is AO64 LUH safe to buy?

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