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A21 LTF

2015 BMW 520

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,516 mi
Last recorded100,516 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 52071,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 LTF
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2025 100,516 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Aug 2024 86,800 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both N/S and O/S (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 73,028 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 61,371 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 50,560 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under tray fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2021 43,469 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 39,078 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 36,694 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 33,399 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2019 27,734 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 22,511 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 13,169 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2017 10,435 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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A21 LTF is a 2015 BMW 520 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 71,270 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A21 LTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A21 LTF registered?

A21 LTF is a 2015 BMW 520, first registered on 6 July 2015.

Is A21 LTF safe to buy?

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