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IIW 740

2011 BMW 520D M Sport Auto

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

163,885 mi
Last recorded163,885 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIIW 740
MakeBMW
Model520D M Sport Auto
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2026 163,885 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 153,908 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 144,695 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 134,195 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 115,258 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 87,442 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 82,823 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 76,536 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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IIW 740 is a 2011 BMW 520D M Sport Auto in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 IIW 740, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of IIW 740?

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What year was IIW 740 registered?

IIW 740 is a 2011 BMW 520D M Sport Auto, first registered on 3 January 2011.

Is IIW 740 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IIW 740 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does IIW 740 have outstanding finance?

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