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SF04SLS
2004 BMW 525
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration SF04SLS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,089 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 165,089 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 165,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in nearside track rod
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,311 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2022 11 Jun 20266 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,719 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,685 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust has a small leak
- engine has oil leak
- both steering rack ends have slight play
25 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust has a small leak
- engine has oil leak
- both steering rack ends have slight play
2 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,575 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,735 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,165 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- tyre pressure light on
1 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre pressure light on
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- under trays fitted
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,394 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,216 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202625 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,556 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202610 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,782 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2013 11 Jun 20263 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,708 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2012 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,108 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2011 11 Jun 202623 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 77,219 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009 11 Jun 202612 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 68,140 MI
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SF04SLS was registered on 2004-08-20
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