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2009 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration SC09URX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 29 May 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 154,488 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,243 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,462 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2025 11 Jun 202615 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,033 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,000 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,597 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,885 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021 11 Jun 202612 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,856 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020 11 Jun 20265 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,966 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2019 11 Jun 20262 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,940 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2018 11 Jun 202613 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,940 MI
11 Jun 202614 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,994 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,010 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202610 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,402 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,787 MI
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SC09URX was registered on 2009-07-14
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