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2003 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration LS53ZDZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 25 Apr 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 77,181 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,821 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,313 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
- Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,109 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning BOTH (4.2.1 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,530 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023 14 Jun 202613 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 69,530 MI
14 Jun 20267 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,458 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,306 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021 14 Jun 20268 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,742 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,301 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019 14 Jun 202620 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,038 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017 14 Jun 20263 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,439 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,852 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2015 14 Jun 20264 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,406 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
6 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,234 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,543 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,352 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,076 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,729 MI
14 Jun 20263 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,729 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2009 14 Jun 20263 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,001 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2008 14 Jun 202630 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,078 MI
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LS53ZDZ was registered on 2003-12-04
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