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2002 BMW 530
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- Registration SW02FNX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 23 Oct 2023
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,385 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,405 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
4 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,404 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020 14 Jun 202631 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,745 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019 14 Jun 202612 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,797 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,683 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2017 14 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,709 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REARS ARE DOWN TO THE TREAD WEAR BARS - 265/35R18 EXTRA LOADS (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONTS (3.5.1g)
14 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,183 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
16 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,927 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,719 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,719 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,130 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012 14 Jun 202626 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,130 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,630 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 67,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,821 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,871 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2008 14 Jun 20269 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 55,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
31 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,217 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
20 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,162 MI
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SW02FNX was registered on 2002-06-28
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