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2002 BMW 530
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- Registration FC02FOT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 29 Jun 2022
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 190,755 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 187,303 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 187,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 182,184 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
6 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 182,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel filter area (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Centre exhaust heat shield insecure
- Both front brake back plates insecure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 175,220 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Centre exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 175,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust heat shield loose
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 168,597 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 163,828 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front fog lamp not lighting
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 163,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front fog lamp not lighting
- Rear exhaust heat shield insucure
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 153,708 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 153,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,485 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 141,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,757 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
31 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,084 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,421 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,012 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011 5 Jun 202618 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,527 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 91,499 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2009 5 Jun 202621 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 85,204 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 85,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 73,447 MI
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FC02FOT was registered on 2002-07-24
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