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HT08EGV
2008 BMW 520
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration HT08EGV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 11 Aug 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
10 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 193,990 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 193,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 185,059 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamp leveling device not tested
23 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 184,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre wall has 2 lumps (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Windscreen in an unacceptable condition inside and outside are dirty (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play loose fixing (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamp leveling device not tested
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 173,983 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front undertray fitted
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 172,033 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 172,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator brake pad warning lamp on (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing boot split and not protecting joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S & N/S/F HEADLAMP COVERS WORN AND HEADLAMPS STARTING TO DUIFFUSE PATTERN STRONG ADVISE
- o/s & n/s/r suspension arm inner bushes separating
- exhaust flexi starting to separate
- EXHAUST STARTING TO BLOW AT FRONT JOINTS
11 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,510 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted/side sills fitted/oil leak
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides close to cords or ply (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides 1.6mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 154,960 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in offside front tyre sidewall
- undertrays fitted
- sill covers fitted
- nearside front tyre worn
25 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 154,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in offside front tyre sidewall
- undertrays fitted
- sill covers fitted
- nearside front tyre worn
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,397 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre inner edge worn
- under-trays and engine covers fitted
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,386 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016 5 Jul 202624 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,777 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,088 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 5 Jul 202627 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,057 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013 5 Jul 202613 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,967 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2012 5 Jul 202613 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,967 MI
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HT08EGV was registered on 2008-07-16
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