BF57DGV - BMW 520
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 6 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,740 mi
Expires: 18 March 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 14 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,659 mi
Expires: 18 March 2025
Passed - 19 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,254 mi
Expires: 18 March 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 both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 13 March 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,254 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both sides (4.1.4 (c))
- Major Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (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 both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 10 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,156 mi
Expires: 12 March 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 10 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,156 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 13 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,946 mi
Expires: 12 March 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Failed - 12 March 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,946 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
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 Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Passed - 05 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,350 mi
Expires: 05 February 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 31 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,042 mi
Expires: 05 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 01 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,037 mi
Expires: 05 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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 Nail in tyre
Passed - 06 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,345 mi
Expires: 05 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 02 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,828 mi
Expires: 01 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 30 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,179 mi
Expires: 29 January 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 05 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,269 mi
Expires: 04 December 2014
Failed - 05 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,269 mi
Passed - 09 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,848 mi
Expires: 02 December 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 02 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,428 mi
Expires: 02 December 2012
Passed - 03 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,663 mi
Expires: 02 December 2011
Failed - 03 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,663 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 08 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,034 mi
Expires: 07 September 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BF57DGV?
The MOT expires on 18 March 2026.
What is the tax status of BF57DGV?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of BF57DGV?
This is a 2007 BMW 520 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BF57DGV?
This vehicle produces 162 g/km of CO2 emissions.