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BMW

525I SE AUTO · White

HW53 HRU
BMW HW53 HRU
MOTExpired
MOT due29 Aug 2018
First reg1 Dec 2003
Mileage105,425 mi
TaxSORN
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 7 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 18 November 2025.

PASSED · 30 Aug 2017
Test date30 Aug 2017
Expiry29 Aug 2018
Test number944466208395
Mileage105,425 mi
PASSED · 8 Aug 2016
Test date8 Aug 2016
Expiry7 Aug 2017
Test number722723263208
Mileage105,425 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED · 29 Jul 2016
Test date29 Jul 2016
Expiry
Test number111183841901
Mileage105,408 mi
FailNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 9 Jul 2015
Test date9 Jul 2015
Expiry8 Jul 2016
Test number587370995171
Mileage104,575 mi
AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
FAILED · 25 Jun 2015
Test date25 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number295226375180
Mileage104,575 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 28 May 2014
Test date28 May 2014
Expiry27 May 2015
Test number195658144146
Mileage101,431 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 17 May 2013
Test date17 May 2013
Expiry16 May 2014
Test number459327333148
Mileage95,370 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 5 May 2012
Test date5 May 2012
Expiry6 May 2013
Test number248016222144
Mileage88,958 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 5 May 2011
Test date5 May 2011
Expiry6 May 2012
Test number616315921136
Mileage84,169 mi
PASSED · 7 May 2010
Test date7 May 2010
Expiry6 May 2011
Test number531987520110
Mileage79,765 mi
AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
User EnteredNail in nearside front tyre
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 7 May 2009
Test date7 May 2009
Expiry6 May 2010
Test number652867329145
Mileage72,827 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 6 May 2009
Test date6 May 2009
Expiry
Test number291836329407
Mileage72,826 mi
FailFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
FailRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 28 Apr 2009
Test date28 Apr 2009
Expiry
Test number243198419441
Mileage72,727 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
FailRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 2 Apr 2008
Test date2 Apr 2008
Expiry5 Apr 2009
Test number570063698004
Mileage65,795 mi
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)
PASSED · 6 Apr 2007
Test date6 Apr 2007
Expiry5 Apr 2008
Test number493746997057
Mileage60,342 mi
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)