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LS53ZVL
2003 BMW 525
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration LS53ZVL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2023
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,653 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
9 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 173,770 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,604 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 168,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,687 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019 14 Jun 202614 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 166,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear reflector missing both (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,557 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2017 14 Jun 202623 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- airbag light on
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,370 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016 14 Jun 202613 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,425 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,882 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 14 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,601 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,974 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- 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)
12 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,148 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
12 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 69,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
17 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,374 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
19 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,364 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 14 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,009 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007 14 Jun 202619 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS53ZVL was registered on 2003-12-18
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