JS66 - BMW 520
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The BMW 520, often referred to simply as the 520, is a prominent model within BMW's 5 Series lineup, renowned for its blend of luxury and performance. Manufactured by the German automaker BMW, a company with a rich history dating back over a century, the 520 exemplifies the brand’s commitment to engineering excellence. Introduced in various generations since its inception, the 520 has become a popular choice among drivers seeking a refined saloon with dynamic driving capabilities. Key features typically include efficient petrol or diesel engines, advanced technology, and a comfortable interior, making it a versatile option for both daily commuting and longer journeys. Its manufacturing details often reflect BMW’s focus on quality and precision, ensuring the 520 remains a distinguished name in the executive car segment.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 8 MOT tests
This is a 2015 BMW 520, registered in November 2015, with registration number JS66. The vehicle has a grey exterior and is powered by a 1995cc diesel engine, emitting 149 g/km of CO2. It currently holds a valid MOT, with the next test due by 13 November 2024 and expiry on 24 November 2025. The car has recorded a mileage of 63,620 miles and is taxed. The latest MOT included an advisory regarding thin rear brake pads on both sides, but no urgent issues were noted. Overall, the vehicle is in roadworthy condition with no significant mechanical concerns reported.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
8
Passed Tests
7
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,620 mi
Expires: 24 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s/r and o/s/r pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 22 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,232 mi
Expires: 24 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,367 mi
Expires: 24 November 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smear, clears screen adequately (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges 245 40 20 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges 245 40 20 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,153 mi
Expires: 24 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges 245 40 20 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges 245 40 20 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension arm, rear bush wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 12 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,140 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm, rear bush arm marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges 245 40 20 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges 245 40 20 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension arm, rear bush wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,075 mi
Expires: 24 November 2021
Passed - 25 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,396 mi
Expires: 24 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Windscreen chipped
Passed - 05 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,963 mi
Expires: 09 November 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for JS66?
The MOT expires on 24 November 2025.
What is the tax status of JS66?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2025.
What are the specifications of JS66?
This is a 2015 BMW 520 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of JS66?
This vehicle produces 149 g/km of CO2 emissions.