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LM53PVT
2004 BMW 525
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration LM53PVT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
18 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,969 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,401 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,858 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Floor behind driver deat (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,934 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022 6 Jun 202629 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
- unable to check both side rear and centre seats and seat belts, due to seat cover fitted. (hidden under the seat cover
30 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,288 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2021 6 Jun 202630 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,444 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- pass air bag off
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,130 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear offside (3.6.B.2c)
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,578 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,258 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017 6 Jun 202620 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,233 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,072 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,006 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014 6 Jun 202622 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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)
- 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,466 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2012 6 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,446 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2012 6 Jun 202624 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,810 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2011 6 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,535 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2010 6 Jun 202614 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,253 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2009 6 Jun 202620 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,753 MI
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LM53PVT was registered on 2004-01-06
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