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CU02DZF
2002 BMW 520
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
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- Registration CU02DZF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 16 Jun 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
21
Passes
9
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 110,422 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 110,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,103 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,295 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2025 18 Jun 202627 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,062 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024 18 Jun 202625 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
26 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,963 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,811 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low reflector loose-wont adjust up (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt frontmost arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,222 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion around underbody areas
- corrosion to front and rear coil springs
5 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,076 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,545 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to nearside sill
- coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
30 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- surface corrosion to nearside sill
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,653 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018 18 Jun 202617 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,774 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to front and rear coil springs
- surface corrosion around outer sills covers fitted
- front brake pads wearing thin
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,585 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,433 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
22 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,646 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014 18 Jun 202626 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,176 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,592 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2012 18 Jun 20263 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,188 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2011 18 Jun 202616 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,544 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,486 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2009 18 Jun 202630 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,576 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2008 18 Jun 202622 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,740 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2007 18 Jun 202621 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 23,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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CU02DZF was registered on 2002-03-01
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