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BMW

520 · Silver

YK57 SVL
MOTExpired
MOT due25 Feb 2026
First reg3 Sep 2007
Mileage150,409 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 3 April 2026.

FAILED · 24 Feb 2026
Test date24 Feb 2026
Expiry
Test number201574293223
Mileage150,409 mi
MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image at all (4.1.2 (c))
MajorPosition lamp not working both front angle lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisorywiper slow working
AdvisoryNearside hand brake performance low and uneven
Advisoryoil around engine
Advisoryfront exhaust flexi weak
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryboth front springs weak. car low
PASSED · 26 Feb 2025
Test date26 Feb 2025
Expiry25 Feb 2026
Test number824588254097
Mileage144,585 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 16 Feb 2024
Test date16 Feb 2024
Expiry15 Feb 2025
Test number665482214525
Mileage13,973 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 9 Feb 2024
Test date9 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number725496726284
Mileage139,947 mi
MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
PASSED · 10 Feb 2023
Test date10 Feb 2023
Expiry9 Feb 2024
Test number796629594902
Mileage136,038 mi
AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear and judder
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (6.1.2 (a))
MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour Both front position lamps amber. (4.2.3 (a) (i))
FAILED · 8 Feb 2023
Test date8 Feb 2023
Expiry
Test number736472652008
Mileage136,033 mi
MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear and judder
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Feb 2022
Test date3 Feb 2022
Expiry2 Feb 2023
Test number953450963552
Mileage130,833 mi
Advisorysmall chip/crack in swept area of windscreen
AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 29 Jan 2022
Test date29 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number330355186633
Mileage130,823 mi
Advisorysmall chip/crack in swept area of windscreen
AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 6 Jan 2021
Test date6 Jan 2021
Expiry16 Jan 2022
Test number262221931882
Mileage114,081 mi
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 6 Jan 2021
Test date6 Jan 2021
Expiry
Test number451830450161
Mileage114,081 mi
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 17 Jan 2020
Test date17 Jan 2020
Expiry16 Jan 2021
Test number457042612380
Mileage99,230 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 17 Jan 2020
Test date17 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number981663278341
Mileage118,939 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Jan 2019
Test date9 Jan 2019
Expiry14 Jan 2020
Test number145637728465
Mileage87,417 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 15 Jan 2018
Test date15 Jan 2018
Expiry14 Jan 2019
Test number736130870179
Mileage80,537 mi
PASSED · 29 Nov 2017
Test date29 Nov 2017
Expiry30 Nov 2018
Test number253991304332
Mileage80,161 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOil leak
FAILED · 28 Nov 2017
Test date28 Nov 2017
Expiry
Test number860785848345
Mileage80,161 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOil leak
FailOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 1 Dec 2016
Test date1 Dec 2016
Expiry30 Nov 2017
Test number791596073702
Mileage75,017 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 30 Nov 2015
Test date30 Nov 2015
Expiry29 Nov 2016
Test number910270909502
Mileage70,322 mi
PASSED · 12 Nov 2014
Test date12 Nov 2014
Expiry27 Nov 2015
Test number489656614346
Mileage63,198 mi
PASSED · 28 Nov 2013
Test date28 Nov 2013
Expiry27 Nov 2014
Test number485242133363
Mileage57,325 mi
PASSED · 28 Nov 2012
Test date28 Nov 2012
Expiry27 Nov 2013
Test number186963632392
Mileage50,902 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 2 Nov 2011
Test date2 Nov 2011
Expiry1 Nov 2012
Test number806186601345
Mileage41,168 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredRear tyres stepped inner tread
FAILED · 2 Nov 2011
Test date2 Nov 2011
Expiry
Test number257276601356
Mileage41,140 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredRear tyres stepped inner tread
PASSED · 2 Sep 2010
Test date2 Sep 2010
Expiry3 Sep 2011
Test number100305840221
Mileage27,210 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)