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2011 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration FE11HDL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 15 Apr 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 125,649 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
7 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 125,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,069 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,368 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake back plate loose/rubbing
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
26 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake back plate losse/rubbing
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,290 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,420 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023 5 Jun 202623 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,175 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2022 5 Jun 202623 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,138 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021 5 Jun 202611 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,402 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,054 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55/17 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55/17 (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,548 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,189 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,250 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202629 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,881 MI
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FE11HDL was registered on 2011-03-01
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