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2009 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration WM09JFK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 02 May 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 151,989 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,589 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2026 25 Jun 202627 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,327 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2025 25 Jun 20267 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,518 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,672 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,242 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,792 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,859 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019 25 Jun 202610 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,681 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement H arm bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement H arm bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,813 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 245x40x18y runflat (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 245x40x18y runflat (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,509 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016 25 Jun 20266 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,745 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015 25 Jun 202631 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,246 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,144 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 25 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!
WM09JFK was registered on 2009-07-31
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