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BMW

520 · Silver

ST52 RWW
MOTValid
MOT due17 May 2027
First reg22 Sep 2002
Mileage145,618 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 9 June 2026.

PASSED · 18 May 2026
Test date18 May 2026
Expiry17 May 2027
Test number760510521140
Mileage145,618 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side rear (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side front (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 15 Jan 2025
Test date15 Jan 2025
Expiry19 Jan 2026
Test number912461566927
Mileage141,647 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 14 Jan 2025
Test date14 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number141677399234
Mileage141,647 mi
MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 10 Jan 2024
Test date10 Jan 2024
Expiry19 Jan 2025
Test number301622949631
Mileage140,711 mi
AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED · 9 Jan 2024
Test date9 Jan 2024
Expiry
Test number111386857509
Mileage140,711 mi
AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Jan 2023
Test date20 Jan 2023
Expiry19 Jan 2024
Test number397327851351
Mileage138,426 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisorysill damaged
Advisoryengine covers and under trays fitted
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion
FAILED · 18 Jan 2023
Test date18 Jan 2023
Expiry
Test number514776099532
Mileage138,426 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisorysill damaged
Advisoryengine covers and under trays fitted
MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion
PASSED · 15 Dec 2021
Test date15 Dec 2021
Expiry17 Dec 2022
Test number534752263265
Mileage132,563 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Sill unable to fully inspect due to covers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted unable to fully inspect
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush/ pin slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch/ outer sill corroding
AdvisoryFront Damage to front sills unable to fully inspect due to covers
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED · 14 Dec 2021
Test date14 Dec 2021
Expiry
Test number727899011141
Mileage132,520 mi
PrsHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Sill unable to fully inspect due to covers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted unable to fully inspect
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush/ pin slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch/ outer sill corroding
AdvisoryFront Damage to front sills unable to fully inspect due to covers
PrsNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PrsOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
PASSED · 18 Dec 2020
Test date18 Dec 2020
Expiry17 Dec 2021
Test number570690343649
Mileage123,951 mi
AdvisoryFuel cap seal perrishing
AdvisoryBoth head light aims just passed
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm play and perrishing in bush
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm play and perrishing in bush
FAILED · 15 Dec 2020
Test date15 Dec 2020
Expiry
Test number442098391301
Mileage123,791 mi
AdvisoryFuel cap seal perrishing
AdvisoryBoth head light aims just passed
MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm play and perrishing in bush
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm play and perrishing in bush
PASSED · 10 Dec 2019
Test date10 Dec 2019
Expiry17 Dec 2020
Test number836457424032
Mileage110,356 mi
FAILED · 3 Dec 2019
Test date3 Dec 2019
Expiry
Test number931439570009
Mileage110,186 mi
MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded lower front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 6 Dec 2018
Test date6 Dec 2018
Expiry17 Dec 2019
Test number263927229004
Mileage97,827 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 6 Dec 2018
Test date6 Dec 2018
Expiry
Test number950574391616
Mileage97,826 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Road wheel fixing missing both sides (5.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 18 Dec 2017
Test date18 Dec 2017
Expiry17 Dec 2018
Test number137264644742
Mileage92,729 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 18 Dec 2017
Test date18 Dec 2017
Expiry
Test number329070608522
Mileage92,729 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 16 Dec 2016
Test date16 Dec 2016
Expiry15 Dec 2017
Test number945584511844
Mileage87,784 mi
FAILED · 16 Dec 2016
Test date16 Dec 2016
Expiry
Test number413331399970
Mileage87,784 mi
PrsHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
PASSED · 12 Dec 2015
Test date12 Dec 2015
Expiry11 Dec 2016
Test number635357920455
Mileage85,982 mi
Advisoryoil leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 9 Dec 2014
Test date9 Dec 2014
Expiry8 Dec 2015
Test number826143444392
Mileage82,594 mi
PASSED · 9 Dec 2013
Test date9 Dec 2013
Expiry8 Dec 2014
Test number858233043398
Mileage76,193 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 7 Dec 2013
Test date7 Dec 2013
Expiry
Test number446051443445
Mileage76,189 mi
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
PASSED · 16 Nov 2012
Test date16 Nov 2012
Expiry7 Dec 2013
Test number197071822340
Mileage72,880 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 12 Nov 2012
Test date12 Nov 2012
Expiry
Test number456777012373
Mileage72,858 mi
FailNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 9 Nov 2012
Test date9 Nov 2012
Expiry
Test number287294712389
Mileage72,854 mi
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailPower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
FailNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Upper 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
FAILED · 24 Nov 2011
Test date24 Nov 2011
Expiry
Test number488288121330
Mileage68,791 mi
PrsNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PrsCentre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredo/s/r anti roll bar link worn
User Enteredn/s/f tyre nailed treads
PASSED · 24 Nov 2011
Test date24 Nov 2011
Expiry7 Dec 2012
Test number788318421396
Mileage68,791 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredo/s/r anti roll bar link worn
User Enteredn/s/f tyre nailed treads
PASSED · 6 Dec 2010
Test date6 Dec 2010
Expiry7 Dec 2011
Test number461100640451
Mileage65,560 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside 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 Enteredboth front anti roll bar links top covers split
User Enteredfront brake discs worn
FAILED · 6 Dec 2010
Test date6 Dec 2010
Expiry
Test number771430640361
Mileage65,560 mi
FailWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
FailOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside 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 Enteredboth front anti roll bar links top covers split
User Enteredfront brake discs worn
PASSED · 4 Dec 2009
Test date4 Dec 2009
Expiry7 Dec 2010
Test number813338039309
Mileage59,866 mi
FAILED · 4 Dec 2009
Test date4 Dec 2009
Expiry
Test number573088739396
Mileage59,866 mi
FailCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
PASSED · 4 Dec 2008
Test date4 Dec 2008
Expiry7 Dec 2009
Test number472059838422
Mileage55,472 mi
PASSED · 6 Dec 2007
Test date6 Dec 2007
Expiry7 Dec 2008
Test number230100047300
Mileage52,559 mi
PASSED · 8 Dec 2006
Test date8 Dec 2006
Expiry7 Dec 2007
Test number302942446378
Mileage50,270 mi
PASSED · 9 Aug 2006
Test date9 Aug 2006
Expiry8 Aug 2007
Test number843351126201
Mileage48,470 mi
FAILED · 9 Aug 2006
Test date9 Aug 2006
Expiry
Test number521731626212
Mileage48,470 mi
FailNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)