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2008 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration ST08CKA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Nov 2025
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,875 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen chipped
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 159,259 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- windscreen chipped
9 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- windscreen chipped
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,359 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen chipped
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 155,359 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen chipped
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,025 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust shield rattling on front pipe
- windscreen chipped
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,636 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease but not split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease but not split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,571 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,411 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,084 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,259 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,716 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202617 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,950 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015 9 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,693 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,186 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,335 MI
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ST08CKA was registered on 2008-03-31
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