BJ08CYV - BMW 520
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 9 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,134 mi
Expires: 11 February 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory undertrays fitted
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 12 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,134 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory undertrays fitted
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 28 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,125 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory under trays fitted
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 25 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,999 mi
Expires: 24 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tca arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 25 August 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,993 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tca arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 15 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,957 mi
Expires: 20 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 17 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,901 mi
Expires: 20 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 21 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,272 mi
Expires: 20 August 2021
Passed - 07 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,775 mi
Expires: 06 August 2020
Passed - 11 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,622 mi
Expires: 15 September 2019
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))
Passed - 22 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,777 mi
Expires: 15 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 16 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,837 mi
Expires: 15 September 2017
Failed - 12 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,836 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Passed - 28 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,776 mi
Expires: 09 June 2017
Passed - 16 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,852 mi
Expires: 09 June 2016
Passed - 07 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,677 mi
Expires: 09 June 2015
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
Passed - 07 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,991 mi
Expires: 09 June 2014
Passed - 28 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,223 mi
Expires: 09 June 2013
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
Passed - 10 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,171 mi
Expires: 09 June 2012
Passed - 04 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,973 mi
Expires: 03 April 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BJ08CYV?
The MOT expires on 11 February 2026.
What is the tax status of BJ08CYV?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of BJ08CYV?
This is a 2008 BMW 520 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BJ08CYV?
This vehicle produces 136 g/km of CO2 emissions.