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OV55MUW
2005 BMW 525
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration OV55MUW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 11 Sep 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
14
Passes
3
Failures
82.35%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,436 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- offside play in streeing rack inner joint
- nearside front play in streeing rack inner joint
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,064 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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) ()
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 155,684 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,815 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,841 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,415 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps (1.7.5a)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front ARB links covers (2.4.G.2)
- Both rear tyres slightly worn on outer edge
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake hoses (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear brake pads (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe across rear axle corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front seat belt retracting slow
10 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,566 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,476 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,879 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,347 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014 4 Jul 20263 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,301 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2013 4 Jul 202611 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,035 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011 4 Jul 20265 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,395 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010 4 Jul 202625 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Front Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,932 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2009 4 Jul 20268 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,932 MI
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OV55MUW was registered on 2005-10-20
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