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DC64 BOH

2015 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,465 mi
Last recorded138,465 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 52071,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC64 BOH
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 138,465 miles

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

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

Fail 27 May 2026 138,465 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 May 2025 120,191 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2025 120,191 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 May 2024 104,454 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2023 83,565 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 22 May 2023 83,565 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 79,914 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 71,962 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 64,976 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working due to lens damage (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected not working due to lens damage (4.6.1 (b))

Rear rear bumper and tail gate damaged but not likely to cause injury.

Pass 21 Feb 2019 53,340 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 40,185 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edge devoid of tread

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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DC64 BOH is a 2015 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 DC64 BOH, 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.

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DC64 BOH is a 2015 BMW 520, first registered on 30 January 2015.

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