MOT Car Check

BMW

520D SE · Black

FH08 BVZ
BMW FH08 BVZ
MOTExpired
MOT due24 Jun 2025
First reg1 Jun 2008
Mileage175,766 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due1 Jun 2025

Vehicle age

18 years and 1 month

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 6 August 2025.

PASSED · 25 Jun 2024
Test date25 Jun 2024
Expiry24 Jun 2025
Test number254708619532
Mileage175,766 mi
MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
FAILED · 17 Jun 2024
Test date17 Jun 2024
Expiry
Test number477600390369
Mileage175,428 mi
MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 15 Jun 2023
Test date15 Jun 2023
Expiry14 Jun 2024
Test number612764520650
Mileage170,821 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 31 Oct 2022
Test date31 Oct 2022
Expiry
Test number503497161327
Mileage170,820 mi
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
PASSED · 23 Oct 2021
Test date23 Oct 2021
Expiry5 Nov 2022
Test number718168689015
Mileage170,362 mi
Advisoryoil leaks
PASSED · 6 Nov 2020
Test date6 Nov 2020
Expiry5 Nov 2021
Test number155104420226
Mileage169,264 mi
FAILED · 29 Oct 2020
Test date29 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number649162386429
Mileage169,264 mi
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 1 May 2019
Test date1 May 2019
Expiry29 Oct 2020
Test number922443175807
Mileage167,800 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 1 May 2019
Test date1 May 2019
Expiry
Test number103511426524
Mileage167,797 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 4 Jun 2018
Test date4 Jun 2018
Expiry29 Jun 2019
Test number286615914545
Mileage158,402 mi
Advisorycovers and shields fitted obstructing view of components
MinorBrake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Jun 2017
Test date29 Jun 2017
Expiry29 Jun 2018
Test number567502826119
Mileage144,222 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 30 Jun 2016
Test date30 Jun 2016
Expiry29 Jun 2017
Test number350314325314
Mileage131,377 mi
Advisoryengine cover and under cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay
FAILED · 30 Jun 2016
Test date30 Jun 2016
Expiry
Test number110938088239
Mileage131,377 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisoryengine cover and under cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay
PASSED · 20 Jun 2015
Test date20 Jun 2015
Expiry25 Jun 2016
Test number508771875174
Mileage118,832 mi
PASSED · 23 Jun 2014
Test date23 Jun 2014
Expiry25 Jun 2015
Test number898754874178
Mileage104,330 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 23 May 2014
Test date23 May 2014
Expiry
Test number239273844471
Mileage103,680 mi
FailPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 22 Jun 2013
Test date22 Jun 2013
Expiry25 Jun 2014
Test number678723773138
Mileage96,097 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 26 Jun 2012
Test date26 Jun 2012
Expiry25 Jun 2013
Test number429478172123
Mileage88,328 mi
FAILED · 25 Jun 2012
Test date25 Jun 2012
Expiry
Test number986677472156
Mileage88,323 mi
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 23 Jun 2011
Test date23 Jun 2011
Expiry22 Jun 2012
Test number315314671108
Mileage82,173 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)