BMW
520I SE AUTO · Blue
Test date13 Oct 2023
Expiry12 Oct 2024
Test number653739923317
Mileage106,210 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MOTExpired
MOT due12 Oct 2024
First reg7 Nov 2003
Mileage106,210 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
22 years and 7 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 15 July 2025.
Test date17 Aug 2023
Expiry—
Test number224493582861
Mileage106,205 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Test date1 Sep 2022
Expiry31 Aug 2023
Test number209455928523
Mileage99,774 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Test date1 Sep 2022
Expiry—
Test number134352537171
Mileage99,774 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Test date1 Sep 2021
Expiry31 Aug 2022
Test number616511024907
Mileage92,854 mi
AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Test date27 Aug 2020
Expiry29 Aug 2021
Test number487443565114
Mileage89,255 mi
AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Test date30 Aug 2019
Expiry29 Aug 2020
Test number407522036531
Mileage82,310 mi
MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Test date28 Aug 2019
Expiry—
Test number886689949326
Mileage82,310 mi
MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Test date30 Aug 2018
Expiry29 Aug 2019
Test number846198912163
Mileage75,819 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Test date29 Aug 2018
Expiry—
Test number330936977427
Mileage75,817 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Test date24 Aug 2017
Expiry29 Aug 2018
Test number355219061880
Mileage69,258 mi
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)
Test date24 Aug 2017
Expiry—
Test number893640764296
Mileage69,258 mi
FailFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)
Test date30 Aug 2016
Expiry29 Aug 2017
Test number366895001817
Mileage62,592 mi
Test date30 Aug 2016
Expiry—
Test number502631751189
Mileage62,592 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Test date14 Jan 2015
Expiry13 Jan 2016
Test number149114615015
Mileage51,194 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Test date11 Dec 2013
Expiry3 Jan 2015
Test number408535943388
Mileage42,899 mi
Test date4 Jan 2013
Expiry3 Jan 2014
Test number198194703439
Mileage39,471 mi
User Enteredfront tyres cacked on tread, not exposing cords
Test date2 Feb 2012
Expiry11 Feb 2013
Test number998393032042
Mileage36,743 mi
Test date1 Feb 2012
Expiry—
Test number405322732031
Mileage36,741 mi
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredfuel cap seal split slightly
Test date2 Feb 2011
Expiry11 Feb 2012
Test number165663631089
Mileage33,573 mi
Test date12 Feb 2010
Expiry11 Feb 2011
Test number324963840016
Mileage30,832 mi
Test date14 Jan 2009
Expiry21 Jan 2010
Test number494064319075
Mileage26,913 mi
Test date4 Jan 2008
Expiry21 Jan 2009
Test number181734108407
Mileage24,090 mi
Test date22 Jan 2007
Expiry21 Jan 2008
Test number451992927057
Mileage19,971 mi