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2008 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration HT08JCJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expires 22 Dec 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,275 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,378 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Noisey suspension? recommend attention
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,752 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2024 6 Jul 20261 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,992 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake required effort only just met
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,751 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,616 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021 6 Jul 202625 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,815 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020 6 Jul 20266 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,064 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019 6 Jul 20266 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,121 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018 6 Jul 202624 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,680 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017 6 Jul 202623 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,017 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2016 6 Jul 202623 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,671 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015 6 Jul 202626 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,188 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014 6 Jul 20263 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,969 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013 6 Jul 20262 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,409 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2012 6 Jul 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!
HT08JCJ was registered on 2008-08-12
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