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2008 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration FP08FXK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 13 Feb 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 206,512 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024 5 Jun 202611 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 197,706 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- UNDERTRAYS AND COVERS FITTED
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,030 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 171,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,858 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 162,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge(on legal limit) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,414 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,929 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017 5 Jun 20267 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
26 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,412 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,412 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside 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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,789 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015 5 Jun 202615 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,623 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 104,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 104,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- 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
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,703 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
3 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 92,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,266 MI
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FP08FXK was registered on 2008-04-25
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