EX56VXU - BMW 520
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 months ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 255,471 mi
Expires: 12 November 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory covers fitted
Failed - 06 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 255,455 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory covers fitted
Passed - 07 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 247,266 mi
Expires: 06 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 237,561 mi
Expires: 31 October 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 28 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 228,253 mi
Expires: 31 October 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges+cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 20 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 218,089 mi
Expires: 31 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge center of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 24 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 206,482 mi
Expires: 31 October 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Failed - 23 October 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 206,482 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 01 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 188,284 mi
Expires: 31 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cracking inbetween treads (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 31 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 188,282 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cracking inbetween treads (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 20 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,443 mi
Expires: 22 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 23 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,095 mi
Expires: 22 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 20 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,004 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 01 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,805 mi
Expires: 22 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory offside front tyre low inner edge
Passed - 01 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,223 mi
Expires: 22 September 2015
Passed - 27 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,621 mi
Expires: 22 September 2014
Passed - 10 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,601 mi
Expires: 22 September 2013
Passed - 13 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,286 mi
Expires: 22 September 2012
Failed - 12 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,286 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 11 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,305 mi
Expires: 22 September 2011
Failed - 10 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,304 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front 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)
Passed - 02 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,455 mi
Expires: 22 September 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EX56VXU?
The MOT expires on 12 November 2025.
What is the tax status of EX56VXU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2025.
What are the specifications of EX56VXU?
This is a 2006 BMW 520 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EX56VXU?
This vehicle produces 158 g/km of CO2 emissions.