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GF53OWM
2003 BMW 530
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2926cc
General Information
- Registration GF53OWM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 17 Jan 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 161,539 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Parking brake has just met the requirement (16%)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s/n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,847 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides upper arm has play ball joint marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides upper arm has play ball joint marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,201 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,822 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019 6 Jul 202611 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,710 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,998 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,627 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
8 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,414 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,965 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,771 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,753 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2012 6 Jul 202611 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
21 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,247 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
20 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,812 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,340 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,748 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2008 6 Jul 202617 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,210 MI
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GF53OWM was registered on 2003-09-30
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