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SW54FUB
2004 BMW 535
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration SW54FUB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 535
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 20 Oct 2022
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,366 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- stone chips in windscreen
- nearside & offside rear brake pipes corroding (under body)
- Offside Rear tank strap slight damage
- Offside Front pinch bolt for shock absorber to hub of incorrect type fitted, many washers used to space out but securely fitted
- OIL LEAK
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ALSO WORN ON INNER EDGE
21 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached strut to hub pinch bolt missing, also play (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- stone chips in windscreen
- nearside & offside rear brake pipes corroding (under body)
- Offside Rear tank strap slight damage
- NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ALSO WORN ON INNER EDGE
- OIL LEAK
27 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,520 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,762 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front fog lights water ingress
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water ingress (4.4.1 (b) (i))
2 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front fog lights water ingress
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water ingress (4.4.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,700 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush Both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,700 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)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush Both (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,548 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre getting low 3mm and worn on inner edge
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre getting low 3mm and worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both support bushes (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both support bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre getting low 3mm and worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre getting low 3mm and worn on inner edge
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,829 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,602 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2016 10 Jun 20261 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,323 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,441 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,551 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2012 10 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,765 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2011 10 Jun 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,755 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010 10 Jun 202623 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 71,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,993 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009 10 Jun 20264 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,553 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 10 Jun 202622 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,951 MI
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SW54FUB was registered on 2004-12-02
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