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AV53PVE
2003 BMW 5 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration AV53PVE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 16 Feb 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
17 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 179,663 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 179,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 171,047 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
18 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 171,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Emissions not tested Due to exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake hose excessively chafed Both (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,040 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Under trays fitted
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint Both (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front (2.4.G.2)
- Under trays fitted
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)
16 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 151,726 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 143,277 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 193,757 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 177,650 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 177,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 156,437 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 12 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 156,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 134,416 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2010 12 Jun 20261 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 112,447 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009 12 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 89,883 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 12 Jun 20264 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 69,407 MI
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AV53PVE was registered on 2003-11-19
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