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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

BOL 1MOT history

BOL 1 is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Jan 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 87,560 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2024.

BOL 1 black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Dec 2024
Mileage
87,560 km
At MOT on 6 Dec 2024
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,820 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BOL 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

BOL 1 was last recorded at 87,560 km on 6 Dec 2024, 1,193 km more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,367 km · 8 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,193 km
Average per year
4,820 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,560 km
  • 2023 – 86,367 km
  • 2022 – 82,177 km
  • 2021 – 80,117 km
  • 2020 – 79,735 km
  • 2019 – 77,435 km
  • 2018 – 75,713 km
  • 2017 – 71,380 km
  • 2016 – 61,906 km
  • 2015 – 50,236 km
  • 2014 – 37,482 km

What the latest MOT found

Fail87,560 km
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail87,560 km (+1,193)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,560 km
    Test number
    363843888254
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass86,367 km (+4,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    86,367 km
    Test number
    817081346295
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass82,177 km
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    82,177 km
    Test number
    208902701357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail82,177 km (+2,060)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,177 km
    Test number
    647340556732
    • DangerousNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seat appears not correctly attached to seat belt & is insecure, and may not protect occupant in the event of a collision
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body component slightly loose bumper cover at join to wing panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights reset to zero, offside & nearside dipped beam aim at minimum
  5. Pass80,117 km (+382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,117 km
    Test number
    800541831583
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights too low, reset to zero, no further fault found
  6. Pass79,735 km (+2,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    79,735 km
    Test number
    890207476841
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Pass77,435 km (+1,722)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,435 km
    Test number
    647400428937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,713 km
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    75,713 km
    Test number
    278512065819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,713 km (+4,333)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,713 km
    Test number
    650532740590
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass71,380 km
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    71,380 km
    Test number
    228603353996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,380 km (+9,474)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,380 km
    Test number
    932483066214
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass61,906 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    61,906 km
    Test number
    811743504955
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVibration from engine, unable to detect, under covers and engine covers fitted
  13. Pass50,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,236 miles
    Test number
    692129923889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,236 km (+12,754)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,236 km
    Test number
    196492246728
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass37,482 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,482 km
    Test number
    749988294149
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass16,160 miles (+2,911)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,160 miles
    Test number
    709512113166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    13,249 miles
    Test number
    279347682471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BOL 1

What vehicle is registration BOL 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BOL 1 on a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Jan 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does BOL 1 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on BOL 1 expired on 7 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on BOL 1?
The MOT on BOL 1 expired on 7 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has BOL 1 done?
BOL 1 was recorded at 87,560 km at its MOT on 6 Dec 2024, an average of 4,820 km a year.
Has BOL 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BOL 1 has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on BOL 1 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on BOL 1 find?
BOL 1 failed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2024 with 1 major defect: nearside rear wheel bearing rough when rotated.

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