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2005 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration LB55CFU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 152,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame fractured broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,362 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023 7 Jun 202621 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,362 MI
7 Jun 202619 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,123 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022 7 Jun 202620 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,032 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,032 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,484 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,399 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes corroded front brake discs slight corrosion rear brake discs surface corrosion
20 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes corroded front brake discs slight corrosion rear brake discs surface corrosion
13 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,711 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays fitted
- n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,907 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipe corroded
- o/s/r tyre worn 2mm
- o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limits on inner edge
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,654 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre inner tread wearing unevenly
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,548 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 7 Jun 202622 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,142 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 7 Jun 202622 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,142 MI
7 Jun 202621 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,883 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 7 Jun 202618 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,638 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 7 Jun 202616 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
26 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,328 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 7 Jun 202623 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,789 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 7 Jun 202621 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,859 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 7 Jun 202621 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,859 MI
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LB55CFU was registered on 2005-11-30
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