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2008 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration FD08FRC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 May 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,674 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
25 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,045 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray and floor covers fitted obscuring some components
- Central Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair handbrake (1.2.1 (c))
10 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,962 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscuring components.
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,197 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,303 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2022 5 Jun 202621 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,696 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2021 5 Jun 202621 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
18 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,269 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,180 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019 5 Jun 202612 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,803 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018 5 Jun 20268 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,934 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2018 5 Jun 202621 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,897 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2017 5 Jun 20263 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,461 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2016 5 Jun 20263 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,839 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2015 5 Jun 202614 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,341 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2014 5 Jun 20268 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,905 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2013 5 Jun 20263 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,110 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2012 5 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!
FD08FRC was registered on 2008-06-03
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