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LS02YDJ
2002 BMW 520
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration LS02YDJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 16 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
20
Passes
5
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 126,846 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 126,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 126,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both, fading (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Side repeater incorrect colour both, (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both, (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both, (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both, (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- The tester considers a load or other items, boot or door insecurity of a load or other items, would prevent a proper test being carried out - unless the load is secured or removed.
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine, transmission, coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,760 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
4 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive MULTIPLE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,363 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Parking brake at minimum required level.
5 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake at minimum required level.
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,080 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,626 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2022 8 Jun 20264 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,636 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,495 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,369 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,907 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
6 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,161 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front side wall damage
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,498 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016 8 Jun 20266 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,216 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015 8 Jun 202613 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,465 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 8 Jun 202624 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,274 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013 8 Jun 202619 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,564 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012 8 Jun 20263 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,044 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 8 Jun 202626 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
18 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,088 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 8 Jun 202623 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,967 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009 8 Jun 202617 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,918 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2008 8 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,799 MI
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LS02YDJ was registered on 2002-07-24
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