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2009 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration SL09DYY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,668 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026 14 Jun 202622 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,522 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2025 14 Jun 202622 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,504 MI
14 Jun 202630 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,173 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024 14 Jun 202630 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,755 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears (1.1.11 (c))
22 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears (1.1.11 (c))
25 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,099 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022 14 Jun 202625 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,321 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside front, lower,rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,034 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,327 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3ml (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3ml (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,200 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018 14 Jun 202631 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,636 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 14 Jun 202626 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,759 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016 14 Jun 202626 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,785 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,326 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014 14 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,681 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL09DYY was registered on 2009-03-25
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