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2005 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration WD55BYC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 06 Mar 2025
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 200,120 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil residue on engine
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 200,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil residue on engine
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,126 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil residue
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,572 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- oil residue on engine
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip left upper and small stone chips in a group central to drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 166,055 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,106 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust clamp splitting
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,654 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres bold on inner edges
6 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,345 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019 6 Mar 201820 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,432 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres worn on inner edge
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,770 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,969 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,502 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014 16 Dec 20136 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,048 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,228 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012 16 Dec 201116 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,133 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011Advisory 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)
18 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,745 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010 18 Dec 200916 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,092 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009Advisory 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)
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WD55BYC was registered on 2005-12-16
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