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2003 BMW 525
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- Registration LB53PHK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 01 Jan 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 58,699 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,417 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,932 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,182 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2024 11 Jun 202620 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,700 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,617 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,338 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,147 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside near side head lamp will need attention soon
27 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,956 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
27 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,956 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,840 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both side (1.7.5a)
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,621 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,621 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,431 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,091 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202612 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,846 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
14 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,397 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012 11 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,418 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,674 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 11 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,081 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009 11 Jun 202617 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,017 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 11 Jun 202619 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,787 MI
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LB53PHK was registered on 2003-12-23
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