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2005 BMW 520
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- Registration OV55WBN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 Dec 2020
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,579 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,472 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 273,865 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018 4 Jul 20268 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 257,786 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2017 4 Jul 20263 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 257,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front nail in tyre
- Centre Rear child seat fitted
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake back plate corroded
- Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 216,321 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016 4 Jul 202612 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 176,677 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015 4 Jul 202615 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 149,362 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 146,502 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013 4 Jul 20268 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 146,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 124,211 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012 4 Jul 202614 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 116,282 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 4 Jul 202627 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 110,271 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 4 Jul 202623 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 103,274 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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OV55WBN was registered on 2005-11-18
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