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SW51LMO
2002 BMW 525
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration SW51LMO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,281 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play TOP COVER DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play TOP COVER DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ENGINE/UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS
2 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,281 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE/UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play TOP COVER DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play TOP COVER DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,541 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer wheel arch slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,541 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer wheel arch slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,034 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022 11 Jun 202629 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,961 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2021 11 Jun 202626 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,960 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020 11 Jun 202620 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,136 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2020 11 Jun 20265 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,075 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,801 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018 11 Jun 20268 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,345 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,173 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 41,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,945 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 11 Jun 20262 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,922 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
27 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,056 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,260 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,044 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2011Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,893 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2010 11 Jun 202614 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,096 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2009 11 Jun 20262 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,147 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,988 MI
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SW51LMO was registered on 2002-01-14
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