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LS54XDD
2004 BMW 525
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
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- Registration LS54XDD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 263,786 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- travel on handbrake
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 263,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- travel on handbrake
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 262,037 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2024 7 Jun 202625 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 262,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 257,462 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear handbrake bind
25 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 257,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 246,044 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- handbrake as little reserve travel
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
13 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 228,755 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 228,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- handbrake as little reserve travel
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 210,476 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 194,830 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 180,724 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,584 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- emits small amount of smoke from exhaust
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 165,789 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 159,699 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (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)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
7 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 151,311 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 151,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
10 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 129,929 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2012 7 Jun 20268 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 129,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 122,178 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2011 7 Jun 20264 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 116,661 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 101,192 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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LS54XDD was registered on 2004-12-10
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