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2004 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration AX04XCL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 23 Apr 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 225,425 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 225,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 208,719 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 208,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 208,550 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 208,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster broken (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure brake pad warning sensor (1.9.2a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Oil leak ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- both rear brakes juddering during roller brake test
20 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 196,463 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016 14 Jun 202618 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 177,284 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
20 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 157,030 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2014 14 Jun 202620 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 157,030 MI
14 Jun 202619 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 146,609 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 14 Jun 202627 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 138,025 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 123,702 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 98,386 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010 14 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 98,386 MI
14 Jun 202620 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 82,256 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 14 Jun 202626 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,149 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2008Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 65,149 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AX04XCL was registered on 2004-06-30
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