SP07WBK - BMW 520
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 22 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,239 mi
Expires: 09 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 169,741 mi
Expires: 09 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 06 September 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 169,739 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 24 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 160,566 mi
Expires: 23 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 24 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 160,565 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 22 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,935 mi
Expires: 21 July 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 12 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,756 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 07 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,974 mi
Expires: 16 July 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 07 July 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,974 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 17 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,575 mi
Expires: 16 July 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriated (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 15 July 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,575 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall buldging completely around circumference/tread showing cords 275x30x19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall splitting around outer sidewall/cut on inner sidewall/tyre appears low on pressure /worn inner tread 235x35x19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriated (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory exhaust heat shield rattling
Passed - 02 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,882 mi
Expires: 15 July 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass faded (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 02 May 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,882 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275x30x19 (5.2.3 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass faded (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory exhaust heat shield around front pipe rattling/loose
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread area close to wear marks /tyre worn inner ,outer edges and cracking/perished 235x35x19 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,406 mi
Expires: 08 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread noplate cracked (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass deteriated/dis coloured (8.1.2a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush cant determine which one , (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread area 235x35x19
Failed - 01 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,401 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged stem split (4.1.D.1e)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe nearly completely snapped (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread noplate cracked (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass deteriated/dis coloured (8.1.2a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush cant determine which one , (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides wornx2 (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread area 235x35x19
Passed - 09 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,426 mi
Expires: 08 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no plate cracked (6.3.1d)
- Advisory some underside components cant be checked because of plastic undertrays
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 09 May 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,426 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer sidewalls split down to cords,235x35x19 (4.1.D.1a)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275x30x19 (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no plate cracked (6.3.1d)
- Advisory some underside components cant be checked because of plastic undertrays
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 06 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,413 mi
Expires: 05 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Advisory rear diff. leaking
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 30 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,613 mi
Expires: 29 March 2016
Failed - 30 March 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,613 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,058 mi
Expires: 25 January 2015
Failed - 07 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,058 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 26 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,161 mi
Expires: 25 January 2014
Passed - 13 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,988 mi
Expires: 12 January 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 25 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,827 mi
Expires: 30 March 2012
Passed - 19 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,552 mi
Expires: 30 March 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SP07WBK?
The MOT expires on 09 September 2026.
What is the tax status of SP07WBK?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of SP07WBK?
This is a 2007 BMW 520 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SP07WBK?
This vehicle produces 158 g/km of CO2 emissions.