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2006 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration GL06BTO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expires 07 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 180,232 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2027 20 Jun 20261 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 179,962 MI
20 Jun 202621 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,510 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,498 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025 20 Jun 202625 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,017 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024 20 Jun 20268 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,652 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2023 20 Jun 202620 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,563 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,029 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,203 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019 20 Jun 20266 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,678 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 tyres inner edges getting low
3 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,077 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017 20 Jun 20267 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,271 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2016 20 Jun 202623 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,930 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016 20 Jun 202621 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,645 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,329 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2015Advisory 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)
11 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,163 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2014 20 Jun 202622 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,445 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2013 20 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,709 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,709 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,825 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,844 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
22 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 27,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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GL06BTO was registered on 2006-06-03
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