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2003 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration SC52FLR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 17 Aug 2025
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,675 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded Both Main Pipes (Starting to weep) ()
1 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,460 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,340 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
8 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
5 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,590 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
4 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,140 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel pipes corroded
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel pipes corroded
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,995 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,418 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- under trays fitted.
- screw in o/s/r tyre.
- o/s/f and n/s/f tyres worn down to wear indicators.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
16 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,049 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- under trays fitted.
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
15 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- under trays fitted.
- Oil leak ()
16 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,375 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- under trays fitted.
4 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,019 MI
13 Jun 20264 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,019 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,571 MI
13 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,571 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015 13 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,292 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2014 13 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
14 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,349 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2013 13 Jun 202614 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,904 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012 13 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
4 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,454 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2011 13 Jun 202617 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,971 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2010 13 Jun 202611 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,613 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,898 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2008 13 Jun 202622 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,100 MI
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SC52FLR was registered on 2003-02-13
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