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2002 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration LE02VLZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,952 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2026 7 Jun 202624 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,424 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Nearside & Offside (3.2 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Road wheel fixing missing All four wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low Nearside & Offside / manual adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Nearside & Offside (3.2 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,017 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2023 7 Jun 20269 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,990 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,589 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,155 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,946 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019 7 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,322 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018 7 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,322 MI
7 Jun 202622 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,362 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017Advisory 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)
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,494 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 7 Jun 202628 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,028 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 7 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,028 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,332 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 7 Jun 202616 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,543 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012 7 Jun 202616 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
17 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,104 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011 7 Jun 202623 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,755 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 7 Jun 202630 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,108 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009 7 Jun 20261 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,387 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2008 7 Jun 202623 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 26,436 MI
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LE02VLZ was registered on 2002-12-31
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