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2002 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration SW02WAJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 06 Jul 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 170,628 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 162,304 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 162,304 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
24 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 149,753 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016 6 Jun 202624 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 149,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
21 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 142,754 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 128,860 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014Advisory 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)
27 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 128,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
26 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,551 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
6 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 124,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
10 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,664 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012 6 Jun 20269 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 110,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
5 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,201 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011 6 Jun 202615 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,121 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 81,910 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202624 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 69,220 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2008 6 Jun 20263 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,058 MI
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SW02WAJ was registered on 2002-07-26
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