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GL03LEY
2004 BMW 525
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
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- Registration GL03LEY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 04 May 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
5 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 176,086 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside - recommended (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside - recommended (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,645 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,645 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,016 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 170,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,883 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- fuel cap seal perished
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel cap seal perished
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,242 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2023 24 Jun 202615 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 157,383 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2022 24 Jun 202620 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,930 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021 24 Jun 202610 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,433 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2020 24 Jun 202613 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,293 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both on limit. (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both near limit. (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 138,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both near limit. (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both on limit. (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,537 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,766 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,865 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,205 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2014 24 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,832 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,625 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012 24 Jun 202621 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
17 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,672 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011 24 Jun 202621 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,800 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2010 24 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,500 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2009 24 Jun 202621 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,908 MI
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GL03LEY was registered on 2004-11-24
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