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2009 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration LS59DFV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 20 Oct 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 212,565 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 196,497 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
19 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 196,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 190,374 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 182,534 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,713 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,022 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- full undercovers fitted and engine cover
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,607 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- full under covers fitted and engine cover
- emissions reading low analyser unable to pick up
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,948 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- both rear tires wearing on edges
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
- Emissions reading low(clean) analyzer unable to pick up
18 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 149,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
- both rear tires wearing on edges
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Emissions reading low(clean) analyzer unable to pick up
1 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,385 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017 8 Jun 202626 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,867 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016 8 Jun 202611 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,955 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015 8 Jun 202611 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,955 MI
8 Jun 202618 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 162,296 KM
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014 8 Jun 20262 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,667 MI
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LS59DFV was registered on 2009-10-19
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