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2003 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration AX03CVV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expires 03 Jun 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 79,225 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,606 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,770 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,599 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 73,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
1 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,413 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
18 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,538 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre
4 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,037 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2021 15 Jun 20263 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,828 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear as well wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,889 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has nail in tread area (5.2.3 (e))
22 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has nail in tread area (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,203 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,135 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017 15 Jun 202625 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,041 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,054 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,562 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014Advisory 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)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,838 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 15 Jun 202623 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,744 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 15 Jun 202619 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,249 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011 15 Jun 202619 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 31,249 MI
15 Jun 202620 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,178 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010 15 Jun 202629 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,575 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2009 15 Jun 202621 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,374 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2008 15 Jun 202617 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,828 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2007 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX03CVV was registered on 2003-05-31
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