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SO02AEN
2002 BMW 520
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
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- Registration SO02AEN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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100 Total Defects Recorded
26 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 199,344 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad wear light on
- Oil leak
- Fuel cap seal cracked / perished
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
25 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 199,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Oil leak
- Oil leak
- Fuel cap seal cracked / perished
- Brake pad wear light on
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 194,076 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- rear brake discs worn
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 194,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs worn
- oil leak
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 187,908 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 187,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 170,715 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 170,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 161,125 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013 12 Jun 202613 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 160,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 150,398 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012 12 Jun 202616 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 146,405 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 140,765 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010 12 Jun 20264 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 140,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
3 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 126,578 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2009 12 Jun 20263 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 126,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 105,518 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 105,518 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 82,106 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SO02AEN was registered on 2002-06-28
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