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EN09 EJY

2009 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,203 mi
Last recorded102,203 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 520100,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN09 EJY
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 14 Feb 2026 102,203 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 97,092 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 91,748 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 88,100 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 83,122 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 75,086 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 68,540 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 63,420 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 57,487 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 52,942 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 47,631 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 39,995 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 34,111 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 26,873 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 19,979 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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EN09 EJY is a 2009 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 100,384 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 EN09 EJY, 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 17 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 EN09 EJY?

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What year was EN09 EJY registered?

EN09 EJY is a 2009 BMW 520, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is EN09 EJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN09 EJY shows 15 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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