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2001 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration SW51DZY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2001
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,424 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,196 MI
12 Jun 202622 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,190 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019 12 Jun 202621 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,357 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018 12 Jun 20267 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,242 MI
12 Jun 202625 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,648 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- prop shaft/ gearbox coupling worn
25 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- prop shaft/ gearbox coupling worn
8 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,810 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,874 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,615 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,058 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,836 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,583 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,272 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,065 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
9 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 60,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
27 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,465 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 52,147 MI
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SW51DZY was registered on 2001-11-05
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