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2012 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration DF12RYO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 09 Oct 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 204,178 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and rear (5.2.3 (e))
4 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 196,145 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 176,624 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,033 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2023 21 Jun 202610 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 157,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,216 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022 21 Jun 20266 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,475 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021 21 Jun 20266 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,572 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2020 21 Jun 202616 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,652 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Undertrays and covers fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Both rear tyres cracking on the tread face
14 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres cracking on the tread face
- 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)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Undertrays and covers fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,947 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018 21 Jun 20266 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,436 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017 21 Jun 20267 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,249 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016 21 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF12RYO was registered on 2012-08-10
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