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2008 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration MM08XYV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 14 Dec 2023
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 187,761 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 187,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 170,562 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear pads slightly oversized
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 169,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear pads slightly oversized
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,094 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))
3 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 160,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,522 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet struts fail to hold bonnet open.
4 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,678 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2019 21 Jun 202612 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,955 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018 21 Jun 202616 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,058 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays obscuring some components
16 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,058 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays obscuring some components
1 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,910 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 21 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,329 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014 21 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,329 MI
21 Jun 202614 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,822 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013 21 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,888 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MM08XYV was registered on 2008-08-12
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