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2002 BMW 525
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- Registration LS52RXR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2026 6 Jun 202620 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
10 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
14 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to back, from fuel tank back (1.1.11 (c))
31 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with indicator (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to back, from fuel tank back (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,632 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020 6 Jun 20265 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine misfire intermittent when warm
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front stabilisers, (2.4.G.2)
- Central Rear Upper Upper stop lamp not working.
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- CAN NOT READ MILES ON CLOCK ON TEST
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- ENGINE , SILL AND FLOOR COVERS FITTED
- N/S/F & O/S/F BRAKE PADS ARE JUST UNDEAR HALF WORN
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- CAN NOT READ MILES ON CLOCK ON TEST
- ENGINE , SILL AND FLOOR COVERS FITTED
- N/S/F & O/S/F BRAKE PADS ARE JUST UNDEAR HALF WORN
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 0 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear lexi hoses perrishing / rear diff leak / n/s/handbrake little low
- speedo reading unable to read / rear heat shield loose/ slight corrosion on rear discs
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,835 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
1 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,671 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2014 6 Jun 202631 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,425 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2013 6 Jun 202631 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
3 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,103 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2012 6 Jun 202615 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,872 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2011 6 Jun 202615 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 60,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
11 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,228 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2010 6 Jun 202611 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
13 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,729 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2009 6 Jun 202614 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,106 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2008 6 Jun 202613 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 29,598 MI
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LS52RXR was registered on 2002-11-20
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