EY56YJZ - BMW 520
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 3 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 05 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 374,056 km
Expires: 04 August 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))
- 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 Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 05 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 374,056 km
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))
- 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 Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 225,028 mi
Expires: 26 July 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 22 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 216,900 mi
Expires: 18 July 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Failed - 19 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 216,778 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside 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))
- Minor Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Passed - 11 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 203,273 mi
Expires: 18 July 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (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 Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 09 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 190,770 mi
Expires: 18 July 2022
Failed - 09 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 190,770 mi
Passed - 06 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,460 mi
Expires: 18 July 2021
Failed - 06 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,460 mi
Passed - 01 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,730 mi
Expires: 18 July 2020
Failed - 01 July 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,730 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 25 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,085 mi
Expires: 18 July 2019
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 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))
Failed - 25 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,085 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 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))
Passed - 06 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,835 mi
Expires: 18 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 01 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,114 mi
Expires: 18 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory covers & trays fitted
Passed - 26 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,470 mi
Expires: 18 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 26 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,469 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 23 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,084 mi
Expires: 18 July 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 23 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,084 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)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 15 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,156 mi
Expires: 18 July 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 19 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,875 mi
Expires: 18 July 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EY56YJZ?
The MOT expires on 04 August 2026.
What is the tax status of EY56YJZ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2027.
What are the specifications of EY56YJZ?
This is a 2006 BMW 520 in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EY56YJZ?
This vehicle produces 185 g/km of CO2 emissions.