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2012 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration DF61FLL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 25 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,441 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2026 19 Jun 20263 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,341 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026 19 Jun 202627 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,909 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2025 19 Jun 20268 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,984 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge void of tread. (5.2.3 (e))
4 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge void of tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front brake wear sensor broken .
7 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,939 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023 19 Jun 20267 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 69,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,602 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2022 19 Jun 202620 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,359 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021 19 Jun 202621 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/17 run flat (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front head light full of condensation
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,080 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020 19 Jun 20264 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,817 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2020 19 Jun 202615 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,411 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019 19 Jun 202623 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,235 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018 19 Jun 202610 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,461 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Emission's, Too clean to register on test equipment 0.01
6 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 30,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Emission's, Too clean to register on test equipment 0.01
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,424 MI
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DF61FLL was registered on 2012-01-04
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