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LS04SWX
2004 BMW 525
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration LS04SWX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 166,375 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- under-tray fitted
12 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 166,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under-tray fitted
- engine cover fitted
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,549 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak
29 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 161,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak
11 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 161,512 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015 6 Jun 20269 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 161,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
- Nearside Front Steering lock stop loose (2.2.D.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 158,966 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 6 Jun 202610 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 158,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- 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)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 156,545 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013 6 Jun 202631 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 156,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 153,628 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2012 6 Jun 202622 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 153,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
4 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 148,837 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2011 6 Jun 202611 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 131,723 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2010 6 Jun 20264 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 120,145 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2009 6 Jun 202611 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 110,949 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2008 6 Jun 20268 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 110,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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LS04SWX was registered on 2004-06-07
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