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2003 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration SW03CZZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 03 Feb 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,345 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
4 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,345 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,225 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine has slight oil leak
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint inner arm (2.4.G.2)
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,576 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2016 11 Jun 202629 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,576 MI
11 Jun 202624 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,405 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015 11 Jun 202623 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,409 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 11 Jun 202627 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
21 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,644 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,644 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
22 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
13 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,205 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
6 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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)
18 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,679 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010 11 Jun 202616 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,561 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2009 11 Jun 202619 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,994 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2008 11 Jun 20266 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,065 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2008 11 Jun 202620 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,436 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW03CZZ was registered on 2003-05-08
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