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2004 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration FA54UFD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 11 Jul 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,010 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2023 12 Jul 202224 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,233 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2022 24 May 202124 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
23 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,100 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2021 23 May 202022 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,235 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt FORWARD (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 Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt FORWARD (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,448 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019 22 Jun 20181 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,857 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Both rear tyres inner edges worn
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,206 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,674 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016 24 Jun 20157 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,082 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2015 7 Jul 20144 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,064 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,019 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 8 Oct 201226 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,622 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012 26 Sep 20115 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,490 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011 5 Oct 20104 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 25,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,082 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010 29 Sep 200919 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,592 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2009 19 Sep 200824 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,637 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2008 24 Sep 2007You 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!
FA54UFD was registered on 2004-09-22
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