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2007 BMW 525
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- Registration LR57HHK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expires 28 Dec 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 201,003 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side front (4.1.4 (b))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight play in steering joints
29 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 201,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side front (4.1.4 (b))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight play in steering joints
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 198,847 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Oil pipe for antiroll bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 198,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Oil pipe for antiroll bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 195,547 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Active anti roll bar oil pipes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Air spring (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 191,050 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 171,379 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,199 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021 11 Jun 202615 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,088 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,692 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs are slightly scored
18 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,423 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018 11 Jun 202623 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,737 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017 11 Jun 202619 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,736 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs corroded
- front pads wearing thin
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,862 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,528 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,965 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015 11 Jun 20264 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,414 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,448 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012 11 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,714 MI
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LR57HHK was registered on 2007-10-17
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