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SW59CZB
2009 BMW 520
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW59CZB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 24 Nov 2023
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
10
Passes
5
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,281 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number plate slight damage
16 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number plate slight damage
20 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,698 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,613 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- under trays fitted
- emissions too clean to measure
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,109 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,119 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- N/S/F tyre has sidewall damage
15 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- N/S/F tyre has sidewall damage
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5) Dangerous
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear most (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3-4mm sized 275 30 19 (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
28 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,662 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear (3.5.1g)
28 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear (3.5.1g)
24 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,933 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016Advisory 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)
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,134 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015 10 Jun 20269 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,877 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014 10 Jun 20265 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,747 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013Advisory 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)
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SW59CZB was registered on 2009-12-10
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