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FY57YFS
2007 BMW 520
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration FY57YFS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 14 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
18 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 192,674 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 192,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 189,960 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- under vehicle and brake pipes surface corrosion
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 184,325 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 181,189 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
7 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 181,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 178,794 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust flexi deteriorated and slight blow
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 178,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust flexi deteriorated and slight blow
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 173,861 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- plastic sill covers and under trays fitted
7 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 173,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic sill covers and under trays fitted
- Offside Front 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))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,389 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic sill covers and under trays fitted at time of test
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and rear (5.2.3 (e))
10 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and rear (5.2.3 (e))
- plastic sill covers and under trays fitted at time of test
6 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 163,903 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2019 5 Jun 20265 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 163,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,704 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Warning light on
9 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 157,704 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Warning light on
27 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,613 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017 5 Jun 20264 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,743 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
- Injector leaking exhaust gases
- Brake pad warning light is on. front pads new
3 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,795 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015Advisory 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)
28 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,878 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2014 5 Jun 202624 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering lock warning lamp indicates a fault (2.1.4c)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 122,883 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2013 5 Jun 202612 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,530 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,201 MI
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FY57YFS was registered on 2007-11-09
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