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2009 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration ST09PRX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 21 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 157,927 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AND OFFSIDE BUSHES FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,538 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive UNDER TREY FITTED (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive UNDER TREY FITTED (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,213 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,055 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,042 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,465 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,648 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- off side front wing mirror glass slight deteriate
- Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,952 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,570 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,605 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Both tyres are starting to get low. (3mm)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
27 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,713 MI
6 Jun 202627 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,713 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016 6 Jun 202625 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,079 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 12,656 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,069 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202610 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,617 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
26 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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ST09PRX was registered on 2009-06-25
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