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LS54VRV
2004 BMW 525
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration LS54VRV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
30 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 148,439 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2027 8 Jun 20262 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,402 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- tmps light
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,439 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,805 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2024Advisory 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))
15 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,707 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023 8 Jun 202622 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,624 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure warning light on
8 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure warning light on
10 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,466 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- hand brake travel high
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,330 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak engine ()
- N/S/F tyre very close to legal limit
- Offside Front tyre on the legal limit
21 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre on the legal limit
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- N/S/F tyre very close to legal limit
- Oil leak engine ()
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,997 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Strong advise;Offside rear tyre on wear limit.
2 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,623 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
1 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag light (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leaking
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,575 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,575 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,525 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014 8 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,462 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,625 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,190 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,873 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,651 MI
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LS54VRV was registered on 2004-12-16
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