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WD55CZK
2005 BMW 525
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
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- Registration WD55CZK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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106 Total Defects Recorded
29 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,119 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,343 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,343 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
21 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,037 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bonnet shocks weak and cannot support the weight of the bonnet
- vehicle tested in wet condition
- front to rear underbody tray fitted
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides ()
- Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear/ both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear/ both sides (1.1.11 (c))
21 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,037 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- vehicle tested in wet condition
- front to rear underbody tray fitted
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides ()
- Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear/ both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Bonnet shocks weak and cannot support the weight of the bonnet
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear/ both sides (1.1.11 (c))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,829 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet struts weak and do not support the weight of the bonnet
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened areas of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside front wiper blade smearing windscreen
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears covered and corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn to 3 mm, also worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective badly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Bonnet struts weak and do not support the weight of the bonnet
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears covered and corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn to 3 mm, also worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside front wiper blade smearing windscreen
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened areas of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,649 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-50-17 (5.2.3 (e))
16 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-50-17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,214 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,058 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear brake pad warning indicator (sensor) not connected to brake pads. lamp not illuminated
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake pad warning indicator (sensor) not connected to brake pads. lamp not illuminated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,091 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,710 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018 21 Jun 20264 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,282 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine bay covers and under trays
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,617 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 21 Jun 202629 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,023 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015 21 Jun 202622 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,597 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,485 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013 21 Jun 202611 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,373 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012 21 Jun 202618 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,206 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011Advisory 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)
31 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,977 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 21 Jun 202629 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,826 MI
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WD55CZK was registered on 2005-12-20
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