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LS55LZJ
2005 BMW 530
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration LS55LZJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
10
Passes
6
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
10 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 198,321 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018 10 Jun 20267 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 197,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 186,700 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 179,135 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 170,937 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 170,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 151,739 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 134,786 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
2 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 134,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 126,319 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 126,319 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 118,069 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2011 10 Jun 202627 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 118,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
17 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 107,603 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2010 10 Jun 202620 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 103,965 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 103,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
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LS55LZJ was registered on 2005-11-28
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