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BMW

5 SERIES · Blue

DF04 FDX
MOTExpired
MOT due7 May 2026
First reg23 Jun 2004
Mileage229,570 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 3 August 2025.

PASSED · 8 May 2025
Test date8 May 2025
Expiry7 May 2026
Test number361812440924
Mileage229,570 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 25 Apr 2025
Test date25 Apr 2025
Expiry
Test number755783861185
Mileage229,552 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
DangerousBrake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (or gauge shows an unsafe reading) creeping (1.1.3 (a) (ii))
MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (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))
MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 26 Apr 2024
Test date26 Apr 2024
Expiry26 Apr 2025
Test number838339126335
Mileage222,826 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryrear suframes inc mountings corroded
FAILED · 15 Apr 2024
Test date15 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number468315219537
Mileage222,821 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play both front inner rackends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryrear suframes inc mountings corroded
MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED · 20 Apr 2023
Test date20 Apr 2023
Expiry26 Apr 2024
Test number839202606989
Mileage215,353 mi
MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill corroded
FAILED · 18 Apr 2023
Test date18 Apr 2023
Expiry
Test number746349644409
Mileage215,345 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (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))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill corroded
PASSED · 27 Apr 2022
Test date27 Apr 2022
Expiry26 Apr 2023
Test number147445232615
Mileage209,580 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
FAILED · 22 Mar 2022
Test date22 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number357250003834
Mileage209,577 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall x2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm, front bush on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes on both lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on the outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) play can be felt in the rack (2.3 (a) (i))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn bush in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 17 Mar 2021
Test date17 Mar 2021
Expiry18 Mar 2022
Test number635262654526
Mileage200,988 mi
Advisorynear side and off side inner rack ends slight play
Advisorynear side rear lower hub bush worn slight movment
PASSED · 19 Mar 2020
Test date19 Mar 2020
Expiry18 Mar 2021
Test number605038291631
Mileage192,458 mi
MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 9 Mar 2019
Test date9 Mar 2019
Expiry11 Mar 2020
Test number771338460025
Mileage180,889 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 12 Mar 2018
Test date12 Mar 2018
Expiry11 Mar 2019
Test number921791169076
Mileage173,235 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside non obligatory mirror damage
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 9 Feb 2018
Test date9 Feb 2018
Expiry
Test number782708233251
Mileage173,038 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
FailNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisoryrear tyres worn to inner edges
PASSED · 10 Feb 2017
Test date10 Feb 2017
Expiry9 Feb 2018
Test number831630493850
Mileage161,801 mi
FAILED · 10 Feb 2017
Test date10 Feb 2017
Expiry
Test number842015760986
Mileage161,799 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
PASSED · 2 Feb 2016
Test date2 Feb 2016
Expiry9 Feb 2017
Test number485288908273
Mileage152,473 mi
PASSED · 10 Feb 2015
Test date10 Feb 2015
Expiry9 Feb 2016
Test number166211845015
Mileage138,839 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 9 Feb 2015
Test date9 Feb 2015
Expiry
Test number119260245442
Mileage138,839 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 14 Jan 2014
Test date14 Jan 2014
Expiry13 Jan 2015
Test number355274014049
Mileage109,764 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 15 Nov 2012
Test date15 Nov 2012
Expiry18 Nov 2013
Test number219790322302
Mileage84,326 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
User EnteredEmissions too clean to be reconised
PASSED · 7 Nov 2011
Test date7 Nov 2011
Expiry18 Nov 2012
Test number538741911386
Mileage59,445 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 12 Nov 2010
Test date12 Nov 2010
Expiry18 Nov 2011
Test number543976010362
Mileage55,865 mi
PASSED · 19 Nov 2009
Test date19 Nov 2009
Expiry18 Nov 2010
Test number860173729342
Mileage50,626 mi
PASSED · 13 Oct 2008
Test date13 Oct 2008
Expiry7 Nov 2009
Test number142117888271
Mileage42,057 mi
PASSED · 12 Oct 2007
Test date12 Oct 2007
Expiry7 Nov 2008
Test number622435587244
Mileage32,967 mi
User EnteredRear number plate, has 3d letters and numbers.
PASSED · 8 Nov 2006
Test date8 Nov 2006
Expiry7 Nov 2007
Test number163952316367
Mileage25,370 mi