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2003 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration SW03HWX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 02 Oct 2016
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,392 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- heat shield insure
- fuel pipes slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
1 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- heat shield insure
- fuel pipes slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
22 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,341 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
3 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,068 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
7 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,491 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013 11 Jun 20266 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,079 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202629 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,079 MI
11 Jun 20267 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,335 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2011 11 Jun 202617 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,578 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,305 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2009 11 Jun 202611 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 45,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,864 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2008 11 Jun 202614 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 39,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
18 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,032 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW03HWX was registered on 2003-06-03
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