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2007 BMW 520
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- Registration FN07WEH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 18 Jan 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,597 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Undertrays fitted
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe front mounting area on rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower control arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn outer edge/tread and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower control arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn outer edge/tread and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe front mounting area on rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,379 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
11 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 157,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Undertrays fitted
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,140 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,982 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,286 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,964 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,572 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020 5 Jun 20268 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,158 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019 5 Jun 20269 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,312 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018 5 Jun 202611 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,167 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017 5 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,752 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2016 5 Jun 202610 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,247 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2015 5 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
4 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,602 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2014 5 Jun 20263 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,465 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,942 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory 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)
15 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,280 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2011 5 Jun 202615 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
22 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,116 MI
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FN07WEH was registered on 2007-03-01
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