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2002 BMW 520
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- Registration LM52CKK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 29 Mar 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,958 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
13 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
20 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,207 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,207 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,627 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded various ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
20 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded various ()
18 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,104 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,621 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022 9 Jun 202611 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,621 MI
9 Jun 202614 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,041 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,058 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,377 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lamp does not illuminate
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lamp does not illuminate
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,982 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018 9 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,058 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak
2 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,943 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202612 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,760 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015 9 Jun 202613 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,041 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,779 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,779 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,522 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,413 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2011 9 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,841 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2010 9 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
19 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,572 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2009 9 Jun 202620 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,022 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2008 9 Jun 202618 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,950 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LM52CKK was registered on 2002-12-23
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