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2008 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration AP08RYY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 25 Jun 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 174,902 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,651 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,985 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 162,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,408 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2024 16 Jun 202610 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 158,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,021 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2023 16 Jun 202615 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,940 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both front anti-roll bar drop link dust covers deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,183 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,506 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020 16 Jun 20265 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 138,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system under bonnet (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,753 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres close to limit
7 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,806 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2018 16 Jun 20267 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,806 MI
16 Jun 202616 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,997 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers
- undertray fitted
1 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,549 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,678 MI
16 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,678 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015 16 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,318 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014 16 Jun 202626 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,879 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 16 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,327 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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AP08RYY was registered on 2008-06-30
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