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OV56BYF
2006 BMW 525
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration OV56BYF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 14 Nov 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
11 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 231,106 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 224,268 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023 3 Jul 20266 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 212,169 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 205,925 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- slight exhaust smell from engine
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 197,530 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 197,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 177,672 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 177,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,037 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view wing mirror (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front tyre has a cut in sidewall cords not showing
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,725 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
3 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front abs cable wrong side of brake hose
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,718 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- os wing mirror cracked
13 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,278 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2015 3 Jul 202617 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,014 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
6 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,011 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 3 Jul 20266 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,302 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
4 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,078 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2011 3 Jul 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,191 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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OV56BYF was registered on 2006-09-22
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