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2007 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration WM07CXJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 233,280 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 215,245 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis and suspension components corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both frontal tyres are getting closer to the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both frontal D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 195,190 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 177,400 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2023 23 Jun 202620 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 176,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,252 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022 23 Jun 202618 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,356 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside lower front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside lower front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake flexi leading to connection (1.1.11 (c))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,976 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020 23 Jun 202614 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 149,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.5 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively handbrake? (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- secondary DPF sounds hollow
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,210 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit center of tread (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,995 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018 23 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,741 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017 23 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,984 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 23 Jun 202623 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,577 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2015 23 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,449 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014 23 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,913 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013 23 Jun 202620 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,963 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 23 Jun 202628 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 91,480 MI
23 Jun 202628 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 91,480 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 23 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
WM07CXJ was registered on 2007-06-29
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