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2007 BMW 520
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- Registration FD07XFN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 211,299 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 211,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play outer (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 206,336 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Under trays fitted
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ns/os ()
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 199,278 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- undertrays and covers fitted obscuring some underside components
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 195,038 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 191,687 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- all under trays fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All *4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 303,082 KM
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 181,250 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 4 Jun 20268 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 181,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicators & side repeater (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,974 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2019 4 Jun 20263 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,144 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 151,920 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 143,809 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 143,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 132,916 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015 4 Jun 202612 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 132,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,595 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 121,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,633 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2013 4 Jun 202613 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,094 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2012 4 Jun 202621 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,459 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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FD07XFN was registered on 2007-06-22
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