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2004 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration CU04UOS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 12 Aug 2021
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 178,263 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,051 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,371 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle fitted with undertrays
- Nearside Front Fore and aft not working
- Handbrake travel
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 155,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle fitted with undertrays
- Handbrake travel
- Nearside Front Fore and aft not working
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,393 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Vehicle fitted with undertrays
- Offside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Vehicle fitted with undertrays
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,906 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pads getting low
- plastic sill trim & engine/body undertrays fitted
- noise from steering
- rear n/s to o/s brake pipe corroded - JUST ACCEPTABLE
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
3 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
- rear n/s to o/s brake pipe corroded - JUST ACCEPTABLE
- rear brake pads getting low
- plastic sill trim & engine/body undertrays fitted
- noise from steering
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,001 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016 4 Aug 201524 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,612 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015 24 Jul 20145 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,151 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,018 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013 30 Jun 201225 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,976 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,787 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,489 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2010Advisory 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)
7 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory 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)
21 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,894 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2009 21 Aug 20086 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,672 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2008 6 Aug 2007You 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!
CU04UOS was registered on 2004-07-29
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