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HT05FYJ
2005 BMW 525
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration HT05FYJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
3 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 184,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 170,201 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 169,710 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 164,123 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 159,393 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2019 24 Jun 20267 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,075 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 152,625 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside non obligatory mirror damaged
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer pin bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- tyre pressure warning light illuminated
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 145,433 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 24 Jun 20268 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 142,692 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015 24 Jun 20267 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 142,679 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)
14 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 142,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
20 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 135,259 MI
24 Jun 202620 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 135,259 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013 24 Jun 202611 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 133,808 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 127,182 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2011 24 Jun 202611 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 127,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 119,516 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2010 24 Jun 202627 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 107,687 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2009 24 Jun 202616 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 107,306 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2009 24 Jun 202615 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 107,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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HT05FYJ was registered on 2005-07-07
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