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2011 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration DP61FTP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2011
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 11 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,125 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2026 21 Jun 202610 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,659 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2025 21 Jun 202612 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,076 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2024Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess perished/possible small weep of air (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
11 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,755 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2023 21 Jun 202628 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,755 MI
21 Jun 202612 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,941 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,941 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,211 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,114 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021 21 Jun 20269 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,439 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2020 21 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,124 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019 21 Jun 202614 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,031 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018 21 Jun 202612 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,967 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,916 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016 21 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower arm (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,081 MI
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DP61FTP was registered on 2011-12-29
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