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2009 BMW 520
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- Registration LL09VCA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 09 Feb 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 194,941 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 194,941 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 188,522 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Engine covers fitted from original obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,053 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s n/s (5.3.2 (c))
- parking brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,245 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,069 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- centre exhaust heatshield in secure
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,709 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019 6 Jun 202626 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing one bolt (4.2.A.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs corroded
- parking travel high
28 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 127,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
16 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,849 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
25 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
17 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,651 MI
6 Jun 202617 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,651 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2016 6 Jun 202619 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,632 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,632 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,210 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2014 6 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,411 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202615 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,386 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 6 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!
LL09VCA was registered on 2009-07-03
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