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2005 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration OV55DVG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 Mar 2018
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 232,350 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.
18 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 232,350 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 223,330 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017 29 Jun 202622 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 223,330 MI
29 Jun 20266 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 211,115 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016 29 Jun 20265 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 211,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
3 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 201,488 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 29 Jun 202621 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 193,704 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2015Advisory 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)
21 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 193,704 MI
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)
5 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 185,437 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015 29 Jun 20265 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 177,762 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
5 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 177,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 169,743 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014Advisory 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)
5 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 169,743 MI
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)
31 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 163,044 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 153,878 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 153,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 144,976 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012Advisory 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)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 135,999 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012 29 Jun 202618 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 135,999 MI
29 Jun 202631 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 124,955 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2011 29 Jun 202630 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 124,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 102,396 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2010 29 Jun 20267 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,446 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2009 29 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV55DVG was registered on 2005-10-11
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