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VNZ 8948

2012 BMW 520D SE Auto

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

241,073 mi
Last recorded241,073 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNZ 8948
MakeBMW
Model520D SE Auto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 241,073 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2025 233,053 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 232,546 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 219,186 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 197,563 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 167,782 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 167,378 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 124,675 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 99,571 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520D SE Auto?

Based on 5,452 MOT tests across 1,369 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
8,622
Miles/Year
1,369
On UK Roads
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VNZ 8948 is a 2012 BMW 520D SE Auto in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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What year was VNZ 8948 registered?

VNZ 8948 is a 2012 BMW 520D SE Auto, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is VNZ 8948 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VNZ 8948 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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