BMW 520

BLACK · DIESEL · 2014 · 1,995cc

🇬🇧UK
AF14KVK
infoGeneral Information
MakeBMW
Model520
ColourBLACK
Year of manufacture2014
Fuel typeDIESEL
Wheelplan2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration01 Mar 2014
Vehicle age12 years
Type approvalM1
Date of last V5C issued15 Sep 2026
Marked for exportNo
Ownership stabilityRecent acquisition
Estimated current ownership0.1 years
local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption
Engine capacity1,995 cc
Fuel typeDIESEL
COâ‚‚ emissions (official)119 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)~58 MPG
Environmental rating7/10
ULEZ & Environmental ComplianceLikely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost~£2,680
0 – 100 A 101 – 120 BC ◀ This vehicle (119g/km) 121 – 140 DE 141 – 165 FG 166 – 185 HI 186 – 225 JK 225+ L
assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT
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✓ Taxed Tax due: 01 Sep 2027
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✓ MOT Valid Expires: 03 May 2027
eco
ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown
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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: AF14KVK
192
days (03 May 2027)
313
days (01 Sep 2027)
RegistrationAF14KVK
MOT status✓ Valid
MOT expiry date03 May 2027
MOT days remaining192 days
Tax statusTaxed
Tax due date01 Sep 2027
Tax days remaining313 days
V5C last issued15 Sep 2026
Marked for exportNo
ULEZ complianceLikely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcomeLikely to Require Attention
Service reminder5153 miles in ~3 months
psychologyAI & Advanced Insights
AI Buyer Risk IndicatorwarningMedium Risk — Check History Carefully
Smart Buyer RecommendationMixed history. Seek an independent inspection and negotiate the price to reflect repair risk.
Vehicle Condition RatingPoor
Vehicle Reliability Rating5.1 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction95% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT OutcomeLikely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail TrendWorsening
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)Above class average
MOT History Score80/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score44/100 — Medium Risk
Data Confidence Score95%
Vehicle Transparency Score100/100
Vehicle Usage PatternLikely Taxi / Commercial
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost~£3,540 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost~£2,680
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost~£860
Future Repair & Defect PredictionNo immediate defects predicted
Taxi / Commercial Use Riskâš  Commercial use
Long-Term Owner IndicatorNot indicated
Est. Remaining Lifetime~0 years (at current mileage rate)
summarizeAI Vehicle Summary
AI-Generated Summary BMW 520 (2014), BLACK, DIESEL, 1,995cc. Has completed 12 MOT tests, with a 83% pass rate (10 passed, 2 failed). Recorded 188,538 miles, averaging 20,612 miles/yr. 17 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 51/100 (Poor). Mixed history. Seek an independent inspection and negotiate the price to reflect repair risk.
historyMOT History Summary
MOT expiry date2027-05-03
MOT pass rate
83%
Tests passed10
Tests failed2
Dangerous defects (total)0
Major defects (total)3
Minor defects (total)0
Advisory items (total)17
Pass / Fail trendWorsening
vs. UK class averageAbove class average
fact_checkFull MOT History (12 Tests)
MOT #12 2026-05-01 12:22
Test number: 682819172974
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 03 May 2027
Odometer: 188,538 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #11 2026-04-29 14:51
Test number: 804958630690
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 188,536 MI
Items: 4
  • Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • Major Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £540 – £2,870
MOT #10 2025-04-22 15:34
Test number: 319487754871
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 03 May 2026
Odometer: 176,654 MI
Items: 5
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £400 – £1,460
MOT #9 2025-04-22 15:17
Test number: 377013900497
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 176,654 MI
Items: 7
  • Advisory Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
  • Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £510 – £1,940
MOT #8 2024-05-02 13:19
Test number: 113900525080
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 03 May 2025
Odometer: 167,434 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £80 – £400
MOT #7 2023-04-24 09:59
Test number: 765727738088
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 03 May 2024
Odometer: 158,653 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #6 2022-05-04 11:44
Test number: 216334726060
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 03 May 2023
Odometer: 146,030 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #5 2021-04-30 10:19
Test number: 165908765256
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 29 Apr 2022
Odometer: 136,062 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #4 2020-03-25 12:04
Test number: 167070053953
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 26 Mar 2021
Odometer: 122,176 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #3 2019-03-18 14:41
Test number: 864778545769
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 26 Mar 2020
Odometer: 102,170 MI
Items: 3
  • Advisory Undertray not fully secure lower engine (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £450 – £2,790
MOT #2 2018-03-27 14:19
Test number: 213858287367
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 26 Mar 2019
Odometer: 90,026 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #1 2017-03-08 09:45
Test number: 584961671252
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 26 Mar 2018
Odometer: 73,683 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory Nearside Rear nail in tyre
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180
speedMileage Check
Odometer unitmiles
Mileage registrations12
First registration2017-03-08
Last registration2026-05-01
Latest reading188,538 miles
Annual avg (est.)20,612 mi/yr
vs UK averageAbove average
% of UK avg290%
Mileage growth trendDecreasing use
Wear level99% — Very High Wear
Odometer consistency✓ Consistent
mileage ↑ vehicle age →
Registration #12017-03-0873,683 miles
Registration #22018-03-2790,026 miles
Registration #32019-03-18102,170 miles
Registration #42020-03-25122,176 miles
Registration #52021-04-30136,062 miles
Registration #62022-05-04146,030 miles
Registration #72023-04-24158,653 miles
Registration #82024-05-02167,434 miles
Registration #92025-04-22176,654 miles
Registration #102025-04-22176,654 miles
Registration #112026-04-29188,536 miles
Registration #122026-05-01188,538 miles
infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.
directions_carâš  Commercial Use: Annual mileage of 20,612 mi/yr significantly exceeds the UK average (7,100). This vehicle may have been used commercially.
list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories
âš  Top Defects (Failures)
Ball Joint×1
Engine Work×1
Tyres×1
ℹ Top Advisories
Tyres×6
Oil Leak Repair×3
Brake Discs×2
Suspension×2
Engine Work×1
handymanAI Maintenance Suggestions
checklistMOT Preparation Advice
build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity
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Major Defects
£340 – £2,380
3 defects found
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Advisory Items
£1,650 – £6,960
17 items noted
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All-Time Total Est.
£2,040 – £9,640
Across all MOT tests
info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.
trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation
Est. Market Value
£2,200
Based on age, mileage & condition
Annual Depreciation
£297
~14% per year
Running Cost / yr
£3,540
Fuel + maintenance est.
Vehicle Age
12
years old
info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.