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2004 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration LR04CGY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 17 Dec 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,008 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,367 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,330 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023 11 Jun 20265 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,046 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
7 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,907 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
15 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,937 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,429 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019 11 Jun 202612 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,176 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine alternator belt is cracking
- Oil leak Engine oil leaking ()
27 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear Exhaust silencer clamp broken off from silencer unit. (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine alternator belt is cracking
- Oil leak Engine oil leaking ()
7 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,740 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,151 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016 11 Jun 202618 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar 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 ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,482 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202630 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,600 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202627 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,238 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202627 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,238 MI
11 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,691 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202615 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
10 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,453 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,915 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,377 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2010 11 Jun 202615 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,253 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2009 11 Jun 20266 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,047 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2008 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LR04CGY was registered on 2004-03-04
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