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VLZ 5996

2008 BMW 520D M Sport

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

135,049 mi
Last recorded135,049 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVLZ 5996
MakeBMW
Model520D M Sport
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2024 135,049 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 133,290 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 130,883 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 130,860 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 123,389 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 123,368 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 113,126 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 106,435 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 106,370 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 100,850 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 100,794 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520D M Sport?

Based on 2,256 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
7,992
Miles/Year
539
On UK Roads
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VLZ 5996 is a 2008 BMW 520D M Sport in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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What year was VLZ 5996 registered?

VLZ 5996 is a 2008 BMW 520D M Sport, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is VLZ 5996 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VLZ 5996 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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