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SW59MFY
2009 BMW 523
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2497cc
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- Registration SW59MFY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 523
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2497cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
12
Passes
3
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,260 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,195 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,162 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022 10 Jun 20263 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front brake discs badly worn and undercut on inner faces........ (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both rear brake discs corroded on inner faces...... (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Excess travel service brake pedal......... (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Adv Engine oil lamp showing low oil on dash..........
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated Lamp showing fault on dash.......... (1.1.10 (f))
10 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,306 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside front tyre damage to outer sidewall
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,847 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020 10 Jun 20268 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,207 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing 245/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces of both discs have corrosion and are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking in outer casing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face has corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking in outer casing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
27 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no pattern (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn de bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces of both discs have corrosion and are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face has corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking in outer casing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing 245/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking in outer casing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,285 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018 10 Jun 202614 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,754 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2018 10 Jun 202624 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,271 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016 10 Jun 202625 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,358 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
2 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,904 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014 10 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,715 MI
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SW59MFY was registered on 2009-12-17
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