BU08MZJ - BMW 520
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 24 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 03 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 217,843 mi
Expires: 10 February 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Vehicle under covers not allowing full inspection on some components
Passed - 08 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 205,535 mi
Expires: 10 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has a chip
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Vehicle under covers not allowing full inspection on some components
Passed - 11 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 194,559 mi
Expires: 10 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 11 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 194,559 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 19 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 188,036 mi
Expires: 18 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 19 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 188,036 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,006 mi
Expires: 09 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 10 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,028 mi
Expires: 09 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 02 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,483 mi
Expires: 01 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine knocking
Passed - 20 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,162 mi
Expires: 07 November 2017
Failed - 20 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,162 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 13 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,055 mi
Expires: 07 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Front Number plate damaged
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn on the outside sidewall
Passed - 20 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,536 mi
Expires: 07 November 2015
Passed - 08 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,914 mi
Expires: 07 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 06 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,912 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 25 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,381 mi
Expires: 24 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 25 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,381 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 29 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,073 mi
Expires: 11 October 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 12 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,846 mi
Expires: 11 October 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BU08MZJ?
The MOT expires on 10 February 2026.
What is the tax status of BU08MZJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of BU08MZJ?
This is a 2008 BMW 520 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1991cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BU08MZJ?
This vehicle produces 154 g/km of CO2 emissions.