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FP08FXG
2008 BMW 520
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration FP08FXG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 10 Jun 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 143,158 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2027 5 Jun 20263 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,533 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2026 5 Jun 202628 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,247 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,094 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres cracking in-between the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,218 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2023 5 Jun 202611 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,118 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2022 5 Jun 202610 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,477 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2021 5 Jun 202610 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,579 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020 5 Jun 202610 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,338 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
7 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust particulate filter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,444 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- under trays fitted obscuring some components under side
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
25 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- under trays fitted obscuring some components under side
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,241 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- wiper worn
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
7 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- wiper worn
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,881 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202617 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
1 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,657 MI
5 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,657 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 5 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,834 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202610 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,905 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013 5 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,699 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 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!
FP08FXG was registered on 2008-04-26
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