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2002 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration LD52LFV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 284,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt chalked (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt chalked (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint chalked (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint chalked (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 261,337 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 260,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjusters deteriated (1.8)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall worn and large splits to cord (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed from front to rear over axle to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low adjusters deteriated (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
8 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 243,203 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 235,390 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015 6 Jun 202628 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 235,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
13 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 225,421 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014 6 Jun 20268 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 209,559 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 193,191 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 174,330 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 152,526 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 6 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 133,994 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009 6 Jun 20264 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 111,202 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2008 6 Jun 20267 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 87,241 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2007 6 Jun 202628 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 35,086 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2006 6 Jun 202628 Nov 2005
Fail
Mileage: 35,086 MI
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LD52LFV was registered on 2002-12-21
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