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2008 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration WN08OVW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 08 Sep 2025
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,263 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,108 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,457 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022 2 Jul 202612 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,457 MI
2 Jul 202624 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,023 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 132,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,532 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,531 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2018 2 Jul 202610 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,358 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018 2 Jul 202621 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,002 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (3.6.B.4d)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,612 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,466 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,024 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014 2 Jul 202619 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,884 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 85,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,784 MI
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WN08OVW was registered on 2008-04-18
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