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2002 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration FY52DYB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 06 Apr 2019
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 180,149 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear offside and nearside brake pipes corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 180,149 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- rear offside and nearside brake pipes corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 163,324 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
16 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 163,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
10 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Nearside Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside 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)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
16 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,492 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2016 3 Jun 202628 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 146,957 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,425 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 166,591 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 144,597 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 144,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 132,758 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2011 3 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 118,556 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2010 3 Jun 202625 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 99,700 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 3 Jun 20263 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 87,207 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2008 3 Jun 202624 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 80,395 MI
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FY52DYB was registered on 2002-10-30
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