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2007 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration OV07UJZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,271 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,316 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- T P M lamp fault
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked/broken (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 121,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- T P M lamp fault
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked/broken (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,232 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front steering lock lamp on but not effecting locking system
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- TMP lamp on
25 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- TMP lamp on
- Front steering lock lamp on but not effecting locking system
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,670 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,752 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,510 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2018 3 Jul 202625 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,366 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- nail in offside rear tyre
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,504 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016 3 Jul 202625 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,569 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015 3 Jul 20263 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,128 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014 3 Jul 20263 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,964 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,594 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,614 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV07UJZ was registered on 2007-05-10
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