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2016 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration FX16RVT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2016
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Aug 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,804 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2026 4 Jun 202618 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,396 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,589 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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))
7 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,954 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,600 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2022 4 Jun 202618 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,229 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs lipped/worn
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- offside rear tyre nailed
22 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- offside rear tyre nailed
- front brake discs lipped/worn
- 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,430 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
11 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
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FX16RVT was registered on 2016-03-02
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