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SP08TAY
2014 BMW 520
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SP08TAY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2014
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 30 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
1 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,080 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
12 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,084 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,257 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2026 15 Jun 202611 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,158 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2025 15 Jun 202620 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 58,433 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front tyres worn on edges
6 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,158 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,933 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 47,434 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2024 15 Jun 202617 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 47,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,722 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 41,302 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 41,302 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,701 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 28,221 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear lamp unit damaged
1 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 28,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear lamp unit damaged
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,088 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021 15 Jun 202627 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,864 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 47,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,110 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019 15 Jun 202611 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 34,110 MI
15 Jun 202625 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 16,627 MI
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SP08TAY was registered on 2014-03-15
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