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OY07KWS
2007 BMW 520
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration OY07KWS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 29 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 285,835 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 275,577 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 267,489 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 259,169 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear heatshield insecure
- Offside Front droplink has slight play
- Front slight water leak
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 246,980 KM
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer tyre edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight creak from o/s/f when applying foot brake
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer tyre edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 246,976 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened badly corroded and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lump on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Undertray likely to become detached under cover loose and hanging (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle service brake (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- slight creak from o/s/f when applying foot brake
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer tyre edge (5.2.3 (e))
- brake warning light on
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to 1.6mm and worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer tyre edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 228,362 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s disc wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
7 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 227,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn suspension control arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s disc wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to legal requirement (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,204 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,377 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019 27 Jun 202629 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,533 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,321 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017 27 Jun 20266 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,044 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016 27 Jun 20269 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
31 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,647 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2015Reason(s) for failure
- o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge and split in tread Dangerous
17 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,725 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014 27 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,391 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 27 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,402 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012 27 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,576 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OY07KWS was registered on 2007-03-29
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