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2005 BMW 530
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- Registration SA55PSY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 17 Nov 2017
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 176,282 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 166,475 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod end (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Centre Rear plastic cover cracked around clasp, functioning as normal
- Offside Rear inner edge slight uneven wear
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 158,635 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 158,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 147,531 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 133,750 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 133,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,779 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012 13 Jun 202621 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 114,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,323 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
31 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,494 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2010 13 Jun 20268 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,183 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2009 13 Jun 20263 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front 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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SA55PSY was registered on 2005-09-28
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