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2005 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration MM55CCY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 26 Jan 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 167,085 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear brake flex hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 167,085 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear brake flex hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,374 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear flex hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 159,374 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear flex hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,142 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,142 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,830 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fr-r (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fr-r (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 208,698 KM
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,302 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022 22 Jun 202627 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,302 MI
22 Jun 202610 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,493 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,880 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2020 22 Jun 20269 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,487 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2019 22 Jun 20269 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,730 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2018 22 Jun 202611 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
11 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,661 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2017 22 Jun 202611 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,973 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2016 22 Jun 202615 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,638 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,638 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,181 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2013 22 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,547 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2012 22 Jun 202630 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
29 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,664 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011 22 Jun 202611 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,979 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2010 22 Jun 20261 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,046 MI
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MM55CCY was registered on 2005-12-12
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