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AY61 NGY

2020 BMW 520

Black Electric diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

66,478 mi
Last recorded66,478 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 52033,997 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY61 NGY
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 66,478 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2026 65,419 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2025 145,101 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 45,438 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tension strut bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 129,648 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2024 129,648 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 275-35-19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2024 33,094 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 32,987 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 112,472 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 32,071 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 94,722 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 79,277 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 66,217 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 53,023 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 39,195 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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AY61 NGY is a 2020 BMW 520 in Black with a 2,993cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2020 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 33,997 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 AY61 NGY, 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 6 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY61 NGY registered?

AY61 NGY is a 2020 BMW 520, first registered on 19 November 2020.

Is AY61 NGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY61 NGY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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