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2003 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration FN03EFE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 29 Oct 2020
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 206,631 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Boot lid component corroded but not likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Exhaust shield slightly loose but not likely to become detached
- Front brake pad warning light illuminated
- Central Under trays fitted
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 198,032 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front /rear (3.6.B.2c)
- undertrays fitted
- Rear fuel pipes corroded
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 188,276 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 5 Jun 20267 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 188,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 177,759 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Under trays fitted.
- Engine cover fitted.
8 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 177,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover fitted.
- Under trays fitted.
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 170,090 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 158,493 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202615 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 145,071 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
25 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 136,108 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 5 Jun 202621 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 136,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,222 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 122,222 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 111,917 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
27 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 111,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
23 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 99,859 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,720 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2009 5 Jun 202623 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,737 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2008 5 Jun 20265 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,139 MI
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FN03EFE was registered on 2003-03-01
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