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2012 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration LS12JVT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 23 Jul 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,433 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,960 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,649 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,898 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Smooth On Inner Edge Close To Showing Cords Starting To Crack. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,682 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,313 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020 8 Jun 202630 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,571 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019 8 Jun 202624 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,945 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,669 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,072 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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LS12JVT was registered on 2012-04-10
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