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2003 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration ML03FVP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 11 Aug 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 208,992 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust shield loose
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wear (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 201,700 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 195,274 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 189,930 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear seats not fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 189,930 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear seats not fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 174,310 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,814 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,915 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2017 24 Jun 20269 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,946 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2016 24 Jun 20268 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,784 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,032 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2014 24 Jun 202613 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,311 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2013 24 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,717 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2012 24 Jun 202615 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,260 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,002 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2010 24 Jun 202624 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,521 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2009 24 Jun 202611 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,468 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2008 24 Jun 202623 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,608 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2007 24 Jun 20262 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,553 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2007 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML03FVP was registered on 2003-03-28
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