PK56EUO - BMW 520
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 19 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,860 mi
Expires: 11 August 2026
Failed - 25 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,854 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blowing (8.2.2.2 (e))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 25 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,810 mi
Expires: 24 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory All tyres cracked and worn on the inside edge
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 14 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,509 mi
Expires: 13 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))
Failed - 10 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,482 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
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))
Passed - 01 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,677 mi
Expires: 12 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 31 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,677 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 12 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,991 mi
Expires: 12 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 11 November 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,991 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm likely to fail rear dog leg (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 13 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,163 mi
Expires: 12 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre pressure light on
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 13 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,163 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre pressure light on
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 07 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,930 mi
Expires: 06 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory tyre pressure warning light on
Failed - 07 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,930 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across to o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory tyre pressure warning light on
Passed - 16 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,758 mi
Expires: 15 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory baby seats fitted to rear
Passed - 27 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,513 mi
Expires: 15 October 2018
Passed - 14 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,826 mi
Expires: 15 October 2017
Failed - 13 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,770 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Passed - 13 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,949 mi
Expires: 15 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded At flexi pipe joint (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 12 October 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,949 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded At flexi pipe joint (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 11 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,595 mi
Expires: 15 October 2015
Passed - 28 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,599 mi
Expires: 15 October 2014
Passed - 05 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,913 mi
Expires: 15 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 11 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,029 mi
Expires: 15 October 2012
Passed - 15 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,568 mi
Expires: 15 October 2011
Passed - 16 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,439 mi
Expires: 15 October 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for PK56EUO?
The MOT expires on 11 August 2026.
What is the tax status of PK56EUO?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of PK56EUO?
This is a 2006 BMW 520 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of PK56EUO?
This vehicle produces 189 g/km of CO2 emissions.