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2008 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration AX08FCE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 20 Jan 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 215,828 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2024 13 Jun 20268 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 206,614 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2023 13 Jun 20269 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 198,023 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread x 2 (0.1 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated x 2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 198,023 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread x 2 (0.1 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated x 2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 185,174 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 185,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 179,476 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,036 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- advise brake discs lipped
8 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 165,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise brake discs lipped
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,932 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
26 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 146,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
27 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,445 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202626 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 127,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
14 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,905 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2016 13 Jun 202611 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,555 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,826 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015 13 Jun 202628 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,737 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014 13 Jun 202624 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
23 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,108 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 13 Jun 202625 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,597 MI
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AX08FCE was registered on 2008-06-24
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