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1996 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration SF02PCE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 1996
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2498cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 10 Nov 2012
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MOT History 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 161,949 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 161,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
10 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 155,230 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2011 10 Jun 202610 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 147,082 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2010 10 Jun 202610 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 147,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 140,955 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2009 10 Jun 202611 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 140,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
3 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 125,597 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2008 10 Jun 20262 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 125,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 115,252 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2007 10 Jun 202623 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 115,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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SF02PCE was registered on 1996-12-31
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