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AF07KTJ
2007 BMW 520
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration AF07KTJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 04 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
14
Passes
12
Failures
53.85%
Pass Rate
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105 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 134,653 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 134,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn o/s/f droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced repair to propshaft centre bearing support (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault srs warning light on (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working o/s/f (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both headlamps not showing correct beam (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp insecure both headlamps (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake hose excessively twisted n/s/r twisted and rubbing (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in o/s/r lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in n/s/r lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively incorrectly routed rubbing against o/s/f brake flexi (1.6 (d))
- Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both n/s/r top arms boots split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly twisted o/s/r (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both o/s/r top arms boots split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under shield fitted
- undersealed
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,374 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- sill covers fitted
- crank pully worn
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- crank pully worn
- sill covers fitted
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,534 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
11 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,204 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,204 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,947 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021 14 Jun 202619 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,947 MI
14 Jun 20269 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,943 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,635 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
14 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,428 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
14 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,428 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
21 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,210 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
21 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,257 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
21 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
7 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,486 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 14 Jun 202624 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Trailing arm cracked (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,786 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,168 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,798 MI
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AF07KTJ was registered on 2007-03-20
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