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2004 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration FN04FXJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 15 Oct 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 208,921 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2021 5 Jun 202615 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 208,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 189,789 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Number plates have embossed characters
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 189,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Number plates have embossed characters
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 174,174 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,449 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
20 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 157,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,342 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 138,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,427 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202617 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,103 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 128,103 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)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front 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)
13 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,144 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014 5 Jun 20265 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
10 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,326 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,860 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012 5 Jun 20265 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 92,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,352 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
2 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,665 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 5 Jun 20264 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,569 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009 5 Jun 20262 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,364 MI
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FN04FXJ was registered on 2004-03-01
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