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2012 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration LS12PLX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 08 Sep 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,612 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,492 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2023 6 Jun 202624 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,279 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2022 6 Jun 202624 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
2 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,141 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2021 6 Jun 202619 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,657 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR ARM MARKED WITH YELLOW CHALK (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR ARM MARKED WITH YELLOW CHALK (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,311 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,211 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2018 6 Jun 20268 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,211 MI
6 Jun 202615 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,125 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018 6 Jun 202615 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,125 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)
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,107 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,369 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,707 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017 6 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,166 MI
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LS12PLX was registered on 2012-04-11
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