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2005 BMW 530
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- Registration HT05FTA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 28 Nov 2022
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 174,316 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022 23 Jun 202617 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 174,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring insecure Not seated correctly (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring insecure Not seated correctly (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 164,006 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front play in steering arm
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 164,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Front play in steering arm
- Offside Front brake back plate loose
9 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,591 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 152,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
18 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,027 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake light illuminated indicating a fault with brake pad wear indicators
17 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above diff (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake light illuminated indicating a fault with brake pad wear indicators
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above diff (3.6.B.2c)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,523 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 127,523 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,291 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 23 Jun 20266 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 166,835 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015 23 Jun 202622 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 140,093 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014 23 Jun 202625 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 114,941 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013 23 Jun 202620 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 114,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,963 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011 23 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,647 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010 23 Jun 20261 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,458 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2009 23 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!
HT05FTA was registered on 2005-07-27
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