MOT Car Check

BMW

540I SPORT AUTO · Silver

YJ52 NGP
BMW YJ52 NGP
MOTValid
MOT due5 Sep 2026
First reg1 Sep 2002
Mileage143,823 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Oct 2026

Vehicle age

23 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 6 July 2026.

PASSED · 29 Aug 2025
Test date29 Aug 2025
Expiry5 Sep 2026
Test number845793890012
Mileage143,823 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PASSED · 6 Sep 2024
Test date6 Sep 2024
Expiry5 Sep 2025
Test number497611899347
Mileage139,496 mi
PASSED · 25 Aug 2023
Test date25 Aug 2023
Expiry1 Sep 2024
Test number271976545206
Mileage134,606 mi
AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine Oil Leak, (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 24 Aug 2023
Test date24 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number756417172251
Mileage134,595 mi
MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Play in Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine Oil Leak, (8.4.1 (a) (i))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 24 Aug 2022
Test date24 Aug 2022
Expiry1 Sep 2023
Test number561636045031
Mileage128,311 mi
FAILED · 23 Aug 2022
Test date23 Aug 2022
Expiry
Test number686462951595
Mileage128,304 mi
MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Self Leveling Device Broken
PASSED · 2 Sep 2021
Test date2 Sep 2021
Expiry1 Sep 2022
Test number747412162400
Mileage122,365 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 24 Sep 2019
Test date24 Sep 2019
Expiry23 Sep 2020
Test number794748739990
Mileage120,750 mi
PASSED · 13 Jul 2018
Test date13 Jul 2018
Expiry12 Jul 2019
Test number123753584945
Mileage118,513 mi
FAILED · 26 Jun 2018
Test date26 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number866013279224
Mileage118,507 mi
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Apr 2017
Test date25 Apr 2017
Expiry24 Apr 2018
Test number567374552316
Mileage117,602 mi
PASSED · 15 Dec 2014
Test date15 Dec 2014
Expiry14 Dec 2015
Test number228709944335
Mileage115,350 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 13 Dec 2013
Test date13 Dec 2013
Expiry12 Dec 2014
Test number516267643330
Mileage112,475 mi
PASSED · 12 Apr 2012
Test date12 Apr 2012
Expiry11 Apr 2013
Test number259633302199
Mileage111,032 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 15 Jun 2011
Test date15 Jun 2011
Expiry19 Jun 2012
Test number326766361190
Mileage103,796 mi
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 16 Jun 2010
Test date16 Jun 2010
Expiry19 Jun 2011
Test number604247760158
Mileage53,705 mi
FAILED · 16 Jun 2010
Test date16 Jun 2010
Expiry
Test number322537560113
Mileage53,705 mi
PrsNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PrsOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 20 Jun 2009
Test date20 Jun 2009
Expiry19 Jun 2010
Test number594161879192
Mileage81,830 mi
User Enteredwasher fluid low
PASSED · 18 Jun 2008
Test date18 Jun 2008
Expiry17 Jun 2009
Test number950820678153
Mileage78,258 mi
PASSED · 24 May 2007
Test date24 May 2007
Expiry24 May 2008
Test number734294347175
Mileage72,507 mi
PASSED · 25 May 2006
Test date25 May 2006
Expiry24 May 2007
Test number132925746148
Mileage61,098 mi
User Enteredo/s/f & n/s/f tyres bald on outer edges.