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2008 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration LS08HBD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 10 Nov 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 224,821 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 216,487 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 208,296 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 200,418 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/f o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- under tray fitted
- n/s/r o/s/r tyres worn on the inner edge slightly
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 192,080 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass worn (3.3 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 184,012 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020 14 Jun 202630 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,109 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019 14 Jun 202628 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 169,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,162 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018 14 Jun 20267 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
8 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,883 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted seat belt not tested
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,259 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016 14 Jun 20264 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,739 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 14 Jun 202618 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,440 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 14 Jun 202618 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
11 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,736 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2013 14 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,505 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2012 14 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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LS08HBD was registered on 2008-04-10
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