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SW52OMC
2003 BMW 525
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration SW52OMC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
19
Passes
11
Failures
63.33%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,392 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2025 11 Jun 202630 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting passenger floor (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
3 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,832 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,972 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,185 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2022 11 Jun 202626 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,559 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor near brake pipe mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,441 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020 11 Jun 202615 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,441 MI
11 Jun 202619 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,374 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- front brakes creek
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,374 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- front brakes creek
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,420 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- hand brake efficiency only just met
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,239 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,902 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 11 Jun 20261 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,753 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,516 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
15 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,567 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
2 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,908 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012 11 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,895 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2011 11 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,794 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 11 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
31 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,493 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009 11 Jun 202631 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 54,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,596 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2008 11 Jun 20269 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,596 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,042 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2007 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 34,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
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SW52OMC was registered on 2003-01-27
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