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OV05VPL
2005 BMW 1 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV05VPL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 22 Sep 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
20 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,922 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,922 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,055 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,055 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,389 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,170 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer Pad Wearing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,425 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive possible from rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,106 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020 1 Jul 202616 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,106 MI
1 Jul 202613 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,981 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2020 1 Jul 202625 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,754 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
25 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,754 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,842 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,530 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Front inner tie rod slightly play
7 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,005 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2016 1 Jul 20267 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
8 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,903 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
26 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,400 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014 1 Jul 20264 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,159 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2013Advisory 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)
15 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,107 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011 1 Jul 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,861 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
17 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,888 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009 1 Jul 202622 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,640 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV05VPL was registered on 2005-05-16
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