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BMW

525I M SPORT AUTO · Black

AB06 KTB
BMW AB06 KTB
MOTExpired
MOT due19 Oct 2025
First reg12 Jun 2006
Mileage136,344 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

20 years and 1 month

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 13 July 2026.

FAILED · 17 Oct 2025
Test date17 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number206189904467
Mileage136,344 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 16 Oct 2024
Test date16 Oct 2024
Expiry19 Oct 2025
Test number647983027927
Mileage121,346 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush, slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber bump stop and dust cover missing
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 8 Oct 2024
Test date8 Oct 2024
Expiry
Test number355917645191
Mileage121,300 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 20 Oct 2023
Test date20 Oct 2023
Expiry19 Oct 2024
Test number153247045614
Mileage112,981 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
PASSED · 7 Oct 2022
Test date7 Oct 2022
Expiry6 Oct 2023
Test number436128168234
Mileage107,250 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 29 Sep 2022
Test date29 Sep 2022
Expiry
Test number120408425248
Mileage107,162 mi
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated chafing and rubbing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorParking brake inoperative on one side on both sides (1.4.1 (a))
MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 24 May 2021
Test date24 May 2021
Expiry23 May 2022
Test number470250085962
Mileage93,932 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 24 May 2021
Test date24 May 2021
Expiry
Test number377956805587
Mileage93,932 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 16 Mar 2020
Test date16 Mar 2020
Expiry15 Mar 2021
Test number883917446446
Mileage89,596 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 11 Mar 2019
Test date11 Mar 2019
Expiry10 Mar 2020
Test number448587016421
Mileage80,611 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Jan 2018
Test date29 Jan 2018
Expiry28 Jan 2019
Test number674922055471
Mileage68,735 mi
PASSED · 31 May 2017
Test date31 May 2017
Expiry17 Jun 2018
Test number178315043716
Mileage65,672 mi
Advisorycuts to n/s/r + o/s/f tyres outer side walls
Advisorycuts/damage to o/s/f tyre inner side wall
PASSED · 16 Jun 2016
Test date16 Jun 2016
Expiry17 Jun 2017
Test number888816293344
Mileage60,949 mi
Advisorywindscreen chipped
Advisorydamage to both front tyres inner and outer sidewalls
Advisorynearside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall + nail in tyre
Advisoryoffside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall+ splits on inner sidewall-recommend replace
PASSED · 18 Jun 2015
Test date18 Jun 2015
Expiry17 Jun 2016
Test number927529065177
Mileage54,478 mi
User Enteredwindscreen chipped
User Enteredcuts to front tyres inner/outer side walls
PASSED · 18 Jun 2014
Test date18 Jun 2014
Expiry17 Jun 2015
Test number246849364196
Mileage50,812 mi
User Enteredsurface corrosion to rear brake pipes
User Entereddamage to both nearside tyres outer sidewalls
PASSED · 30 May 2013
Test date30 May 2013
Expiry12 Jun 2014
Test number907380153110
Mileage45,327 mi
PASSED · 12 Jun 2012
Test date12 Jun 2012
Expiry12 Jun 2013
Test number799494062169
Mileage41,604 mi
User Enteredscrew in n/s/r tyre
PASSED · 1 Jun 2011
Test date1 Jun 2011
Expiry12 Jun 2012
Test number516452951105
Mileage36,151 mi
User Enteredfront tyre bold edges
User Enteredo/s/r tyre 1.6 - 2mm tread + nail in tyre
PASSED · 10 Jun 2010
Test date10 Jun 2010
Expiry12 Jun 2011
Test number771121260104
Mileage31,865 mi
User Enteredwear to front tyre edges
User Enteredslight damage to o/s/r tyre outer side wall
PASSED · 2 Jun 2009
Test date2 Jun 2009
Expiry12 Jun 2010
Test number762053059182
Mileage26,188 mi