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BMW

520D SE · Black

HV55 VKU
BMW HV55 VKU
MOTExpired
MOT due23 Feb 2022
First reg29 Sep 2005
Mileage189,835 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

20 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 30 January 2026.

PASSED · 24 Feb 2021
Test date24 Feb 2021
Expiry23 Feb 2022
Test number302713951933
Mileage189,835 mi
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 12 Sep 2019
Test date12 Sep 2019
Expiry11 Sep 2020
Test number814314697658
Mileage178,598 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 11 Sep 2018
Test date11 Sep 2018
Expiry10 Sep 2019
Test number894092479082
Mileage171,692 mi
FAILED · 10 Sep 2018
Test date10 Sep 2018
Expiry—
Test number251707178132
Mileage665 mi
MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 12 Oct 2017
Test date12 Oct 2017
Expiry11 Oct 2018
Test number187760611351
Mileage164,998 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 11 Oct 2017
Test date11 Oct 2017
Expiry—
Test number306119765918
Mileage164,998 mi
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
FailOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
PASSED · 10 Oct 2016
Test date10 Oct 2016
Expiry10 Oct 2017
Test number259205070594
Mileage156,211 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 10 Oct 2016
Test date10 Oct 2016
Expiry—
Test number828793636929
Mileage156,211 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PrsOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 10 Oct 2015
Test date10 Oct 2015
Expiry10 Oct 2016
Test number236919847867
Mileage152,203 mi
Advisoryrear brake discs corroding
Advisoryengine/undertrays fitted
FAILED · 11 Oct 2014
Test date11 Oct 2014
Expiry—
Test number105614084216
Mileage142,826 mi
PrsNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 11 Oct 2014
Test date11 Oct 2014
Expiry10 Oct 2015
Test number295764084270
Mileage142,826 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 10 Oct 2013
Test date10 Oct 2013
Expiry9 Oct 2014
Test number427373583244
Mileage126,852 mi
FAILED · 9 Oct 2013
Test date9 Oct 2013
Expiry—
Test number465432483238
Mileage126,852 mi
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
FAILED · 5 Oct 2012
Test date5 Oct 2012
Expiry—
Test number846839772233
Mileage112,475 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED · 5 Oct 2012
Test date5 Oct 2012
Expiry9 Oct 2013
Test number496149372210
Mileage112,475 mi
PASSED · 6 Oct 2011
Test date6 Oct 2011
Expiry9 Oct 2012
Test number437009771282
Mileage95,825 mi
FAILED · 12 Sep 2011
Test date12 Sep 2011
Expiry—
Test number345755551422
Mileage95,729 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 1 Oct 2010
Test date1 Oct 2010
Expiry9 Oct 2011
Test number112674770216
Mileage89,154 mi
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredNearside rear door will not open.
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
PASSED · 10 Oct 2009
Test date10 Oct 2009
Expiry9 Oct 2010
Test number620553989230
Mileage79,174 mi
PASSED · 3 Oct 2008
Test date3 Oct 2008
Expiry2 Oct 2009
Test number693497578299
Mileage62,655 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUndertray fitted to vehicle. Difficult to inspect underside
User EnteredShoulder of the n/s front tyre worn
User EnteredHandbrake light on
FAILED · 3 Oct 2008
Test date3 Oct 2008
Expiry—
Test number321547178477
Mileage62,655 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUndertray fitted to vehicle. Difficult to inspect underside
User EnteredShoulder of the n/s front tyre worn
User EnteredHandbrake light on