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2003 BMW 525
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- Registration AP52AHG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 01 Aug 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,763 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Seal corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Seal corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,665 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- slight engine oil leak
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,258 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020 19 Jun 20269 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,496 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,282 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight noise from nearside rear wheel
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,687 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leaks engine
- offside front tyre worn on edges
- both rear tyres perished
- auxiliary belt perished
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,728 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- advanced corrosion exhaust system
- oil leaks engine
26 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,728 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leaks engine
- advanced corrosion exhaust system
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,420 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2015 19 Jun 20264 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,875 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,324 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,048 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012 19 Jun 20263 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,934 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010 19 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 78,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
25 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,885 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
22 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 73,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,830 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 65,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 58,500 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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AP52AHG was registered on 2003-01-17
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