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2004 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration LB04PUF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 02 Sep 2023
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 182,718 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2023 7 Jun 20262 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 177,225 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 177,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 170,756 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 170,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 164,200 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 164,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,188 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,331 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018 7 Jun 20262 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front of two (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,055 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside front (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
22 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,827 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flitch to flex (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flitch to flex (3.6.B.2c)
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,157 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
19 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 110,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,968 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
27 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 105,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,612 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2013 7 Jun 202614 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,191 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2012 7 Jun 202613 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 100,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
13 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,246 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- 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)
7 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,184 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 120,014 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2010 7 Jun 202619 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,097 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2009 7 Jun 202617 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,467 MI
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LB04PUF was registered on 2004-05-20
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