BMW

520 · Silver

YE56 PHO

MOTValid

MOT due11 Dec 2026

First reg11 Dec 2006

Mileage—

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

19 years and 6 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 23 December 2025.

PASSED · 12 Dec 2025

Test date12 Dec 2025

Expiry11 Dec 2026

Test number207547862526

Mileage—

AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryGeneral under body rust

AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

PASSED · 5 Nov 2024

Test date5 Nov 2024

Expiry4 Nov 2025

Test number173335837536

Mileage224,272 mi

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

FAILED · 5 Nov 2024

Test date5 Nov 2024

Expiry—

Test number418064321252

Mileage224,272 mi

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PrsSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

PrsNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

PrsNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

PASSED · 31 Oct 2023

Test date31 Oct 2023

Expiry30 Oct 2024

Test number560940790600

Mileage206,796 mi

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

FAILED · 13 Oct 2023

Test date13 Oct 2023

Expiry—

Test number696975981996

Mileage206,793 mi

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rears (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

PASSED · 10 Oct 2022

Test date10 Oct 2022

Expiry9 Oct 2023

Test number392475946012

Mileage197,259 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Advisorybrake pad warning light illuminated

FAILED · 8 Oct 2022

Test date8 Oct 2022

Expiry—

Test number695228956398

Mileage197,257 mi

MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

MajorEmissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Advisorybrake pad warning light illuminated

PASSED · 2 Jun 2021

Test date2 Jun 2021

Expiry1 Jun 2022

Test number963520481895

Mileage192,195 mi

FAILED · 2 Jun 2021

Test date2 Jun 2021

Expiry—

Test number855693345453

Mileage192,195 mi

MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PASSED · 30 Jan 2020

Test date30 Jan 2020

Expiry29 Jan 2021

Test number561293780021

Mileage185,389 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

FAILED · 30 Jan 2020

Test date30 Jan 2020

Expiry—

Test number197594255403

Mileage185,389 mi

PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

FAILED · 14 May 2019

Test date14 May 2019

Expiry—

Test number899657236436

Mileage177,438 mi

MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge perished /cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure Damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))

PASSED · 25 Jan 2018

Test date25 Jan 2018

Expiry24 Jan 2019

Test number854144563998

Mileage172,154 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

FAILED · 24 Jan 2018

Test date24 Jan 2018

Expiry—

Test number210529480100

Mileage172,154 mi

FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 3 Dec 2016

Test date3 Dec 2016

Expiry2 Dec 2017

Test number968465181556

Mileage163,622 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 4 Nov 2015

Test date4 Nov 2015

Expiry3 Nov 2016

Test number241729408933

Mileage151,865 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

PASSED · 10 May 2014

Test date10 May 2014

Expiry7 Jun 2015

Test number956730134196

Mileage136,687 mi

FAILED · 9 May 2014

Test date9 May 2014

Expiry—

Test number489539824107

Mileage136,685 mi

FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

FailOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

FAILED · 14 Mar 2014

Test date14 Mar 2014

Expiry—

Test number517443874067

Mileage136,660 mi

FailNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

FailOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

FailOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

PASSED · 27 Nov 2013

Test date27 Nov 2013

Expiry26 Nov 2014

Test number267161033366

Mileage132,212 mi

FAILED · 25 Nov 2013

Test date25 Nov 2013

Expiry—

Test number438089323383

Mileage132,212 mi

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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FailNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

User EnteredBoth rear tyres have started to crack

PASSED · 8 Jun 2013

Test date8 Jun 2013

Expiry7 Jun 2014

Test number138029853197

Mileage125,728 mi

PASSED · 31 May 2012

Test date31 May 2012

Expiry30 May 2013

Test number246142052411

Mileage108,705 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

FAILED · 30 May 2012

Test date30 May 2012

Expiry—

Test number557031152182

Mileage108,705 mi

FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailOffside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

PASSED · 3 Mar 2011

Test date3 Mar 2011

Expiry2 Mar 2012

Test number375012861007

Mileage87,464 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 11 Dec 2009

Test date11 Dec 2009

Expiry11 Dec 2010

Test number463145349348

Mileage70,758 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

FAILED · 10 Dec 2009

Test date10 Dec 2009

Expiry—

Test number424434749481

Mileage70,758 mi

FailCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)