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2005 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration OV55LBE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 Nov 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,005 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Under trays and sill covers fitted
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 152,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged Across sub-frame (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Under trays and sill covers fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,903 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Oil leak On engine. ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
3 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak On engine. ()
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,017 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
10 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,136 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front prop shaft rubber donut worn
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,329 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2015 24 Jun 202616 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,558 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
6 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,578 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,222 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012 24 Jun 202611 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
9 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,905 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 24 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,905 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) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,047 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2010 24 Jun 202612 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 19,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,582 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2010 24 Jun 20267 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,002 MI
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OV55LBE was registered on 2005-10-15
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