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2002 BMW 525
General Information
- Registration WA52PVO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 167,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of pair outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from next to fuel tank over rear axle to join (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Side repeater incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of pair outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from next to fuel tank over rear axle to flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,416 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,347 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019 1 Jul 20267 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear both around fuel tank to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,745 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,610 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2017 1 Jul 202614 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,442 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2016 1 Jul 202619 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,641 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2015 1 Jul 202621 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
22 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,012 MI
1 Jul 202622 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,012 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014 1 Jul 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,783 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013 1 Jul 202625 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,905 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,407 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2011 1 Jul 20268 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
11 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,795 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 59,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,602 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009 1 Jul 202616 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,947 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2008 1 Jul 202624 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,893 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 26,636 MI
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WA52PVO was registered on 2002-12-05
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