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2005 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration OV55VDJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 06 Jun 2017
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 172,252 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Inner steering arm joint has slight play
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
9 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 161,406 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2016 30 Jun 20267 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 161,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 148,477 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 148,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,023 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 123,023 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,740 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2012 30 Jun 202610 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,902 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2012 30 Jun 202614 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,292 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
14 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
7 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,339 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 130,153 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV55VDJ was registered on 2005-12-10
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