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2007 BMW 520
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- Registration GL07PKC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 19 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 346,480 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mount areas both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rewards arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 346,480 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rewards arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mount areas both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 338,863 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 324,859 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated In to caliper. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- O/S/F Tyre going out of shape in inner edge.
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated In to caliper. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Clutch pedal rubber missing.
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 308,392 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Friction surfaces worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaking from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror glass deteriorated ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 297,231 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 297,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 287,903 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Door mirror glass tinting failure ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40 R18 RFT Inside edge of tread worn bald and distorted - Advise replacement tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40 R18 RFT Inside edge of tread worn bald and distorted - Advise replacement tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror glass tinting failure (3.3 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 287,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Door mirror glass tinting failure ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40 R18 RFT Inside edge of tread worn bald and distorted - Advise replacement tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40 R18 RFT Inside edge of tread worn bald and distorted - Advise replacement tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror glass tinting failure (3.3 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 272,069 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40 R18 Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40 R18 Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror glass deteriorated ()
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 244,222 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- service indicator on
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 211,757 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 184,937 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 22 Jun 202616 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 184,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre inner edge out of shape
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 156,835 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 156,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,534 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015 22 Jun 202615 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
25 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,967 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014 22 Jun 202618 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 92,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering lock warning lamp indicates a fault (2.1.4c)
14 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,861 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013 22 Jun 202626 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,384 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2012 22 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!
GL07PKC was registered on 2007-07-09
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