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BMW

520 · Grey

N429 ADP
MOTExpired
MOT due9 Apr 2026
First reg29 Apr 1996
Mileage
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

30 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 24 March 2026.

PASSED · 10 Apr 2025
Test date10 Apr 2025
Expiry9 Apr 2026
Test number695151053106
Mileage
AdvisoryCentre steering arm joint boot deteriorated - offside
AdvisoryLowered suspension / Slightly stretched tyres
AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill / Jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust noisy Modified rear section fitted (8.1.1 (a))
FAILED · 3 Apr 2025
Test date3 Apr 2025
Expiry
Test number404598940030
Mileage
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentre steering arm joint boot deteriorated - offside
AdvisoryLowered suspension / Slightly stretched tyres
AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill / Jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust noisy Modified rear section fitted (8.1.1 (a))
PrsExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 3 Apr 2024
Test date3 Apr 2024
Expiry8 Apr 2025
Test number100378035021
Mileage
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 28 Mar 2023
Test date28 Mar 2023
Expiry8 Apr 2024
Test number953775418119
Mileage159,036 mi
PASSED · 1 Apr 2022
Test date1 Apr 2022
Expiry8 Apr 2023
Test number356192633271
Mileage
PASSED · 19 Mar 2021
Test date19 Mar 2021
Expiry8 Apr 2022
Test number166981248816
Mileage149,673 mi
PASSED · 9 Apr 2020
Test date9 Apr 2020
Expiry8 Apr 2021
Test number800525117278
Mileage143,314 mi
FAILED · 9 Apr 2020
Test date9 Apr 2020
Expiry
Test number228167970985
Mileage143,314 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PrsHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 23 Feb 2019
Test date23 Feb 2019
Expiry20 Mar 2020
Test number618410157793
Mileage
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn idler arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 21 Feb 2019
Test date21 Feb 2019
Expiry
Test number582048349104
Mileage
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn idler arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 23 Feb 2018
Test date23 Feb 2018
Expiry20 Mar 2019
Test number739305847895
Mileage135,588 mi
AdvisoryAdvise play in steering column
AdvisoryAdvise rear subframe outer support bushes showing signs of delamination
AdvisoryAdvise center exhaust support rubber missing secured with cable ties
FAILED · 23 Feb 2018
Test date23 Feb 2018
Expiry
Test number554841604715
Mileage135,588 mi
AdvisoryAdvise play in steering column
PrsNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryAdvise rear subframe outer support bushes showing signs of delamination
AdvisoryAdvise center exhaust support rubber missing secured with cable ties
PASSED · 15 Mar 2017
Test date15 Mar 2017
Expiry20 Mar 2018
Test number167034564158
Mileage132,554 mi
AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
PASSED · 17 Mar 2016
Test date17 Mar 2016
Expiry20 Mar 2017
Test number854945059090
Mileage126,051 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
FAILED · 17 Mar 2016
Test date17 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number583889904604
Mileage126,051 mi
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryEmissions to be checked again due to exhaust blow
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 4 Mar 2015
Test date4 Mar 2015
Expiry20 Mar 2016
Test number245193165095
Mileage119,479 mi
FAILED · 11 Mar 2014
Test date11 Mar 2014
Expiry
Test number238710474064
Mileage110,442 mi
PrsFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredALL FOUR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED
User EnteredREAR EXHAUST BOX SLIGHTLY LEAKING
User EnteredBOTH FRONT TIE ROD ENDS SLIGHT PLAY
PASSED · 11 Mar 2014
Test date11 Mar 2014
Expiry20 Mar 2015
Test number645880374034
Mileage110,442 mi
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredALL FOUR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED
User EnteredREAR EXHAUST BOX SLIGHTLY LEAKING
User EnteredBOTH FRONT TIE ROD ENDS SLIGHT PLAY
PASSED · 12 Mar 2013
Test date12 Mar 2013
Expiry20 Mar 2014
Test number175511373049
Mileage107,559 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredall brake pipes slightly corroded
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 12 Mar 2013
Test date12 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number277141973038
Mileage107,553 mi
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredall brake pipes slightly corroded
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 15 Mar 2012
Test date15 Mar 2012
Expiry20 Mar 2013
Test number717035572069
Mileage106,002 mi
FAILED · 21 Feb 2011
Test date21 Feb 2011
Expiry
Test number626612051049
Mileage104,459 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED · 21 Feb 2011
Test date21 Feb 2011
Expiry20 Mar 2012
Test number775192751077
Mileage104,459 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED · 9 Mar 2010
Test date9 Mar 2010
Expiry20 Mar 2011
Test number990488960027
Mileage102,496 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED · 2 Mar 2009
Test date2 Mar 2009
Expiry20 Mar 2010
Test number741381669094
Mileage97,318 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED · 27 Feb 2008
Test date27 Feb 2008
Expiry20 Mar 2009
Test number680518558084
Mileage93,376 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED · 26 Feb 2007
Test date26 Feb 2007
Expiry20 Mar 2008
Test number622787957021
Mileage88,004 mi
PASSED · 28 Feb 2006
Test date28 Feb 2006
Expiry20 Mar 2007
Test number312419956068
Mileage82,135 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)