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2008 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration ML58PFU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expires 08 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 85,582 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
5 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 85,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
8 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,724 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2026 21 Jun 20266 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 82,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working side repeater in o/s wing inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper link rubber split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,829 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin amber 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall 245/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,829 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall 245/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin amber 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,903 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall 245/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,803 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall cracking all around tyre and outer wall cut but not showing cords 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,944 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
5 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,906 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021 21 Jun 20265 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,982 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,936 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019 21 Jun 20265 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall, (245/35/19) (4.1.D.1a)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,805 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018 21 Jun 20268 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,793 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017 21 Jun 20269 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,644 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016 21 Jun 202631 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,330 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015 21 Jun 202631 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 18,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 13,210 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2014 21 Jun 202613 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 9,275 MI
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ML58PFU was registered on 2008-11-12
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