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LS03CVH
2003 BMW 525
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration LS03CVH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 22 Mar 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
23 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 166,525 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2027 7 Jun 202615 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,244 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2026 7 Jun 202628 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,997 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2025 7 Jun 202610 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,367 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,367 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Osf & Nsf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Osr & Nsr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,237 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear 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))
1 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,979 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 7 Jun 202613 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,775 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside number plate light flickering
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Rear 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside number plate light flickering
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,507 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,988 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- oil leak
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,572 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 7 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,283 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 7 Jun 202630 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,481 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 7 Jun 202629 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 92,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,185 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,321 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 7 Jun 20269 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2011 7 Jun 202612 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
4 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2010 7 Jun 20264 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,860 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2009 7 Jun 202611 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,254 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2008 7 Jun 20267 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 57,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
20 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,503 MI
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LS03CVH was registered on 2003-04-24
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