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2003 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration GL53KSV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 19 Jan 2021
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,491 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 159,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,918 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020 26 Jun 20264 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 148,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s/r upper & outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s/r arm upper & outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,616 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2018 26 Jun 202629 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,850 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017 26 Jun 202627 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,272 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.2a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,495 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015 26 Jun 202624 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,357 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,431 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013 26 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,716 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 26 Jun 202618 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,976 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011 26 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 80,130 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010 26 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 80,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,217 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2010 26 Jun 20264 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,053 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 40,081 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,081 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,138 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2007 26 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!
GL53KSV was registered on 2003-11-21
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