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WD02LXH
2002 BMW 525
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
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- Registration WD02LXH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
20
Passes
14
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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127 Total Defects Recorded
15 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 244,504 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2027 24 Jun 20261 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 238,766 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear 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))
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 230,149 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025 24 Jun 202625 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 222,639 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2023 24 Jun 202613 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 211,739 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm bush on to hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s front headlight lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 205,467 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- non excessive corrosion at rear underside vehicle
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 205,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Corrosion to rear underside of vehicle not considered excessive
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside front tyre worn inner edge
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 200,226 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective clamp fractured but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- heat-shield slightly insecure
- exhaust flexi deteriorated and has a minor blow
- both front tyres wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
29 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 200,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- heat-shield slightly insecure
- exhaust flexi deteriorated and has a minor blow
- both front tyres wearing on inner edge
- Exhaust mounting defective clamp fractured but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 191,284 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
9 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 191,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 185,159 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 185,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 180,299 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust support bracket corroded and poor condition.....
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Slight play..... (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Adv both front brake discs getting worn and poor condition...... (3.5.1i)
- Adv fuel treatment to be added to vehicle to help clean and reduce smoke output.......
3 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 180,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaitor split.... (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust support bracket corroded and poor condition.....
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Slight play..... (2.4.G.2)
- Adv fuel treatment to be added to vehicle to help clean and reduce smoke output.......
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Adv both front brake discs getting worn and poor condition...... (3.5.1i)
3 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 171,426 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 171,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 161,417 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 161,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 158,261 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2015 24 Jun 202612 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 158,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 152,274 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 152,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 150,433 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 150,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 130,998 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
5 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 130,998 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 115,496 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2010 24 Jun 202630 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 100,060 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 100,060 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 84,440 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2008 24 Jun 20263 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 84,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
3 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 66,025 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2007 24 Jun 20263 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 65,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
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WD02LXH was registered on 2002-06-27
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