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2005 BMW 523
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- Registration OV05VOP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 523
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 14 Apr 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,501 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,859 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,295 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
7 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,009 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Under trays fitted obstructing some component to be tested
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Engine bay/Battery cover fitted obstructing some component to be tested
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,009 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Engine bay/Battery cover fitted obstructing some component to be tested
- Under trays fitted obstructing some component to be tested
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,470 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,007 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019 1 Jul 202617 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,007 MI
1 Jul 20263 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,893 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018 1 Jul 20261 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,891 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017 1 Jul 20264 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,397 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,082 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015 1 Jul 202622 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
1 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,192 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside front tyre Dangerous
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,275 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2012 1 Jul 20269 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,429 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2011 1 Jul 202618 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,233 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010 1 Jul 20262 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,201 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2010 1 Jul 202630 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,614 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2009 1 Jul 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!
OV05VOP was registered on 2005-05-20
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