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2003 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration GD03DWA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Oct 2023
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 163,348 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both front wings have corrision at wheel arches
19 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 163,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front wings have corrision at wheel arches
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,649 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill At Jacking Point (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 155,027 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,587 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 151,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system O/S (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested Due To Pipe Burst (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,460 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear Rubber (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear Rubber (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,130 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018 25 Jun 20264 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint foremost (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearmost (2.4.G.2)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,376 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- both rear tyres inner edges wearing unevenly.....235/45*17
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,118 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in the wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear park performance only just met it would appear it requires adjustment or repair
- Offside front tyre slightly perished
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in the wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear park brake performance only just met it would appear the it requires adjustment
- Nearside front tyre slightly perished
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,914 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012 25 Jun 20267 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,185 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011 25 Jun 20267 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 98,185 MI
25 Jun 202616 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,922 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2010 25 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,314 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2009 25 Jun 202619 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 68,878 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2008 25 Jun 202621 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,654 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2007 25 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!
GD03DWA was registered on 2003-06-20
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