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OU06WBV
2006 BMW 525
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration OU06WBV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 11 May 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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32 Total Defects Recorded
17 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,270 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2025 1 Jul 202616 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 116,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,589 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- tyre pressure monitering system shows fault pre 2012
25 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- tyre pressure monitering system shows fault pre 2012
12 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,438 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre pressure warning light showing fault
11 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre pressure warning light showing fault
- Brake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,874 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake travel
8 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake travel
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,332 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner treads (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner treads (5.2.3 (e))
14 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,673 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020 1 Jul 20269 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
13 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,314 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019 1 Jul 202610 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,307 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2018 1 Jul 202619 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,415 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017 1 Jul 202619 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,124 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017 1 Jul 20268 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,168 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011 1 Jul 20264 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,447 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2010 1 Jul 202627 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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OU06WBV was registered on 2006-03-04
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