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BG15 FLJ

2015 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,205 mi
Last recorded112,205 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 52071,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG15 FLJ
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2026 112,205 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 103,651 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 98,036 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 91,245 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2022 88,204 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 83,247 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 78,392 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

under trays & engine covers fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2019 62,563 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate 3d effect

Rear registration plate 3d effect

Pass 27 Mar 2018 50,062 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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BG15 FLJ is a 2015 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 71,270 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 BG15 FLJ, 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 11 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG15 FLJ?

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What year was BG15 FLJ registered?

BG15 FLJ is a 2015 BMW 520, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is BG15 FLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG15 FLJ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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