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DY52 NEY

2026 BMW 520

Black Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,206 mi
Last recorded82,206 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 NEY
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2026
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 82,206 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 73,404 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Sidewall damaged - cut not deep enough to expose ply or cords

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Oct 2016 73,404 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Sidewall damaged - cut not deep enough to expose ply or cords

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2015 51,146 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 57,102 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Oct 2014 56,866 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2013 48,980 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

O/S/F tyre has tread seperation on inner sidewall large splits but no cords visable.

Pass 23 Apr 2013 43,676 miles

Parking brake did not lock and unbalanced

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Wipers smearing

Pass 4 May 2012 33,194 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DY52 NEY is a 2026 BMW 520 in Black. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DY52 NEY, 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 0 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DY52 NEY is a 2026 BMW 520, first registered on 23 July 2026.

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