BIG607 - BMW 520
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The BMW 520, often referred to simply as the 520, is a prominent model within BMW’s renowned 5 Series lineup. Known for its blend of luxury, performance, and advanced technology, the 520 exemplifies BMW’s commitment to driving excellence. Manufactured since the early 2000s, this model has evolved through multiple generations, each enhancing its reputation for quality and innovation. Built by BMW, a German automaker celebrated for engineering precision and sporty dynamics, the 520 features a range of efficient engines and sophisticated interior options. Its core attributes include refined handling, modern safety features, and a reputation for durability, making it a popular choice among executive saloons. Whether in its petrol or diesel variants, the BMW 520 continues to stand out as a versatile and well-engineered vehicle in the premium mid-size segment.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
This is a 1999 BMW 520, registered in October 1999, with a silver exterior and a 1991cc petrol engine. The vehicle has a recorded mileage of 144,903 miles. Its latest MOT test was conducted on 13 February 2016, with the MOT now expired since 27 February 2017. There are no advisory notes from the last MOT. The car is currently declared SORN and is not taxed. The MOT history indicates the vehicle's MOT is no longer valid, and no further mechanical details are available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,903 mi
Expires: 27 February 2017
Failed - 13 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,903 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Passed - 28 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,815 mi
Expires: 27 February 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 28 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,815 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 08 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,306 mi
Expires: 07 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 10 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,508 mi
Expires: 16 September 2013
Passed - 23 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,105 mi
Expires: 16 September 2012
Failed - 23 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,102 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
- Major Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
Passed - 14 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,793 mi
Expires: 16 September 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,568 mi
Expires: 16 September 2010
Passed - 17 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,742 mi
Expires: 16 September 2009
Passed - 08 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,311 mi
Expires: 04 July 2008
Passed - 05 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,703 mi
Expires: 04 July 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BIG607?
The MOT expires on 27 February 2017.
What is the tax status of BIG607?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of BIG607?
This is a 1999 BMW 520 in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1991cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BIG607?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.