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2003 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration GL53UUZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 06 May 2021
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,572 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2021 20 Jun 20269 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,133 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020 20 Jun 20268 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,548 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,380 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
23 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 127,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,949 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
17 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,760 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,783 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2015Advisory 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 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,228 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014 20 Jun 202618 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,016 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013 20 Jun 202615 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,486 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012 20 Jun 202615 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,066 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,976 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,569 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2010 20 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,756 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2009 20 Jun 20263 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,899 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2008 20 Jun 202620 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,893 MI
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GL53UUZ was registered on 2003-12-05
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