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2003 BMW 525
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- Registration LB53PKE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 09 Aug 2017
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 223,400 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlight lenses faded
- Various brake pipes rusted
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 218,340 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 218,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 196,814 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 178,885 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 12 Jun 202611 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 178,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 167,794 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 167,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 152,296 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 136,051 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 12 Jun 202629 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 116,751 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011 12 Jun 202621 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,473 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 97,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
28 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,299 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009 12 Jun 20261 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,796 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2008 12 Jun 202625 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 62,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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LB53PKE was registered on 2003-12-31
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