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2007 BMW 525
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- Registration FN57FBB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 14 Feb 2022
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,410 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front wing mirror glass not so clear
- Nearside Front dust cover plate slightly insecure
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Stop lamp(s) not working handbrake light is on (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front wing mirror glass not so clear
- Nearside Front dust cover plate slightly insecure
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,061 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202621 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,061 MI
5 Jun 202618 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,838 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear inner brake pad appears low advise further inspection
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear track arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear inner brake pad appears low advise further inspection
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,453 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear inner brake pads appear to be worn
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper arm joint cover (2.4.G.2)
- Offside 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)
- 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)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- rear inner brake pads appear to be worn
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,264 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017 5 Jun 202618 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,682 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,170 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,173 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014 5 Jun 20262 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,582 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013 5 Jun 202621 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,951 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,209 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011 5 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!
FN57FBB was registered on 2007-11-23
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