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MR57 MCA

2011 BMW 520D M Sport Auto

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

200,784 mi
Last recorded200,784 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR57 MCA
MakeBMW
Model520D M Sport Auto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 200,784 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 200,743 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 178,609 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 163,795 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 150,676 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 150,165 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2019 120,801 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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MR57 MCA is a 2011 BMW 520D M Sport Auto in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MR57 MCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of MR57 MCA?

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What year was MR57 MCA registered?

MR57 MCA is a 2011 BMW 520D M Sport Auto, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is MR57 MCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR57 MCA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MR57 MCA have outstanding finance?

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