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2003 BMW 525
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- Registration CU03WMP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 10 Mar 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 191,727 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- front fog lights inop
- both exhaust flexi pipes damaged
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Os and ns outer body sill corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 185,180 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front fog lamps not working
- Offside outer body sill corroded
- Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded
- Nearside outer body sill corroded
- Nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint repair (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 185,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Offside rear (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inside side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Inside side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit, 2mm
- Offside rear brake pipe to caliper slightly corroded
- Offside outer body sill corroded
- Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded
- Nearside rear inside position lamp not working
- Nearside outer body sill corroded
- Nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint repair (6.1.2 (a))
- Centre and rear exhaust heat shields loose
- Both front fog lamps not working
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 185,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords INNER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn BOTH (D) BUSHS (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILLS BOTH SIDES (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
24 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 170,123 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 169,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,612 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (7.1.2)
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 143,285 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,328 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 141,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 136,045 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,285 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,137 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,606 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2011 16 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 91,585 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,595 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2010 16 Jun 202619 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,918 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2009 16 Jun 202627 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,205 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,537 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2007 16 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!
CU03WMP was registered on 2003-03-31
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