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2002 BMW 520
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- Registration OV02PVY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 17 Oct 2019
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,522 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,301 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018 27 Jun 202615 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 148,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,435 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/s/rear (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low Both sides (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/s/rear (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,796 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front nail
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front nail
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,583 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,019 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 120,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
9 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 122,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,908 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013 27 Jun 20269 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 119,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
12 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,149 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2012 27 Jun 202610 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,651 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2011 27 Jun 202621 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 93,490 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2010 27 Jun 202611 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 92,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 82,417 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,080 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 66,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
11 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,398 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2007 27 Jun 20265 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,531 MI
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OV02PVY was registered on 2002-06-17
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