SW61UJK - BMW 520
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 6 days ago
Vehicle Overview
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,342 mi
Expires: 15 July 2026
Passed - 06 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,557 mi
Expires: 05 February 2026
Failed - 05 February 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,550 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Front Exhaust system insecure mount snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 31 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,766 mi
Expires: 30 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 30 July 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,766 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 06 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,967 mi
Expires: 05 February 2025
Passed - 28 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,660 mi
Expires: 27 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 26 July 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,660 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 10 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,780 mi
Expires: 09 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,619 mi
Expires: 02 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 02 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,225 mi
Expires: 01 February 2023
Passed - 03 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,587 mi
Expires: 02 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre inner edges worn
- Advisory both front suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated
Failed - 03 August 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,587 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre inner edges worn
- Advisory both front suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated
Passed - 27 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,169 mi
Expires: 26 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre inner & outer edges worn
- Advisory both rear tyres inner edges worn
Passed - 04 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,034 mi
Expires: 03 August 2021
Passed - 04 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,004 mi
Expires: 03 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre inner edges worn
Passed - 02 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,605 mi
Expires: 01 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 22 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,560 mi
Expires: 21 January 2020
Failed - 22 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,559 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 01 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,983 mi
Expires: 31 July 2019
Passed - 01 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,683 mi
Expires: 16 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- Advisory under trays / engine covers fitted covering components
Failed - 31 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,683 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- Advisory under trays / engine covers fitted covering components
Passed - 15 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,108 mi
Expires: 16 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory under trays fitted covering components
- Advisory engine covers fitted covering components
Passed - 03 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,208 mi
Expires: 16 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted covering components
- Advisory engine covers fitted covering components
Failed - 02 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,206 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- 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)
- 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 under trays fitted covering components
- Advisory engine covers fitted covering components
Passed - 17 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,848 mi
Expires: 16 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 03 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,838 mi
Expires: 02 November 2015
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SW61UJK?
The MOT expires on 15 July 2026.
What is the tax status of SW61UJK?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of SW61UJK?
This is a 2011 BMW 520 in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SW61UJK?
This vehicle produces 125 g/km of CO2 emissions.