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2012 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration LP12AYZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 01 Oct 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,955 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 64,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 59,760 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2025 6 Jun 202624 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 53,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,449 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2024 6 Jun 20264 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
23 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 44,881 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
25 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 40,270 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 34,620 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2021 6 Jun 202623 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 28,188 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 23,746 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2019 6 Jun 202617 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 20,759 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2018 6 Jun 202617 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 20,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 16,568 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on edges
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 12,683 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016 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!
LP12AYZ was registered on 2012-06-29
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