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HRZ 6497

2011 BMW 520D M Sport Auto

Grey Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

189,458 mi
Last recorded189,458 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHRZ 6497
MakeBMW
Model520D M Sport Auto
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 189,458 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 174,179 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 161,173 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 160,942 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2022 148,407 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 135,925 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2020 115,130 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 99,823 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 99,351 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 85,254 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 84,818 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520D M Sport Auto?

Based on 11,688 MOT tests across 3,454 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
9,605
Miles/Year
3,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 1
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 1
Fuel system component leaking 1
registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font 1
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' 1
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HRZ 6497 is a 2011 BMW 520D M Sport Auto in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a BMW 520D M Sport Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HRZ 6497, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HRZ 6497?

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What year was HRZ 6497 registered?

HRZ 6497 is a 2011 BMW 520D M Sport Auto, first registered on 16 May 2011.

Is HRZ 6497 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HRZ 6497 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HRZ 6497 have outstanding finance?

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