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2008 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration ML58PNF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 24 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 289,958 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 281,158 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 275,000 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2025 21 Jun 202625 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 263,836 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 263,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play + dust cover split (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 250,040 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner 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 d (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 236,111 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022 21 Jun 202622 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 232,332 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 216,253 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side front & both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 186,110 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2019 21 Jun 202628 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 186,110 MI
21 Jun 202630 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 162,760 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 145,202 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016 21 Jun 20265 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,955 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 134,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,593 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 130,593 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
24 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,882 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,377 MI
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ML58PNF was registered on 2008-12-19
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