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2007 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration LR57KVG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 22 Mar 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 290,079 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides. (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Mettalic noise from drum and shoes.
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 289,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides. (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Mettalic noise from drum and shoes.
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 284,650 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened knuckle, requires attention (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- stone chips in windscreen
- both rear chassis rails corroded
- both rear brake caliper anti rattle clips incorrectly fitted
- Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened knuckle damaged to limit requires attention asap (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 284,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached front most arm (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened knuckle damaged to limit requires attention asap (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened knuckle, requires attention (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
- both rear brake caliper anti rattle clips incorrectly fitted
- both rear chassis rails corroded
- stone chips in windscreen
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 277,271 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
25 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 277,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 259,917 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 246,192 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2021 5 Jun 20262 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 231,903 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020 5 Jun 20262 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 218,754 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2019 5 Jun 20262 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 218,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
7 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 190,103 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2018 5 Jun 202629 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,103 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2017 5 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,911 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2016 5 Jun 202613 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,431 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015 5 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,383 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2014 5 Jun 202622 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,764 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 5 Jun 202622 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 109,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
17 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,488 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
16 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 98,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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LR57KVG was registered on 2007-12-05
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