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2004 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration AX04LAE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 03 Jan 2024
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 248,645 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 231,729 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 218,253 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 217,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 206,305 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 206,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 190,191 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 166,280 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 15 Jun 202620 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 166,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 152,892 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015 15 Jun 202616 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,546 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2014 15 Jun 20261 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 132,301 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 15 Jun 202631 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 132,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
12 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 128,123 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2011 15 Jun 202614 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 123,270 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 103,766 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2009 15 Jun 202625 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 77,395 MI
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AX04LAE was registered on 2004-08-02
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