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BMW

523I SE AUTO · Silver

SH55 CLX
BMW SH55 CLX
MOTValid
MOT due6 Jan 2027
First reg1 Nov 2005
Mileage121,621 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Jan 2027

Vehicle age

20 years and 7 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 12 January 2026.

PASSED · 7 Jan 2026
Test date7 Jan 2026
Expiry6 Jan 2027
Test number161000496441
Mileage121,621 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 7 Nov 2024
Test date7 Nov 2024
Expiry6 Nov 2025
Test number638001413668
Mileage114,454 mi
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 7 Nov 2023
Test date7 Nov 2023
Expiry6 Nov 2024
Test number999843334011
Mileage110,967 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 18 Oct 2023
Test date18 Oct 2023
Expiry
Test number287212315188
Mileage110,965 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 22 Oct 2022
Test date22 Oct 2022
Expiry29 Oct 2023
Test number310900952690
Mileage108,175 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisoryt p m s warning light on!!
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 21 Oct 2022
Test date21 Oct 2022
Expiry
Test number571955352316
Mileage108,172 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisoryt p m s warning light on!!
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Oct 2021
Test date30 Oct 2021
Expiry29 Oct 2022
Test number458032981884
Mileage104,201 mi
PASSED · 4 Jun 2020
Test date4 Jun 2020
Expiry21 Jun 2021
Test number942388464415
Mileage99,351 mi
PASSED · 19 Jun 2019
Test date19 Jun 2019
Expiry21 Jun 2020
Test number311997471048
Mileage97,865 mi
Advisoryunder trays
PASSED · 22 May 2018
Test date22 May 2018
Expiry21 Jun 2019
Test number546680641309
Mileage93,675 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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))
PASSED · 22 Jun 2017
Test date22 Jun 2017
Expiry21 Jun 2018
Test number459714844745
Mileage90,259 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisoryengine cover preventing clear view off components
FAILED · 19 Jun 2017
Test date19 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number539953547866
Mileage90,258 mi
FailNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FailNearside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisoryengine cover preventing clear view off components
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
PASSED · 28 May 2016
Test date28 May 2016
Expiry19 Jun 2017
Test number963741412595
Mileage89,189 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 20 Jun 2015
Test date20 Jun 2015
Expiry19 Jun 2016
Test number615401975192
Mileage84,444 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 21 Jul 2014
Test date21 Jul 2014
Expiry20 Jul 2015
Test number687052004279
Mileage79,489 mi
PASSED · 4 Nov 2013
Test date4 Nov 2013
Expiry18 Nov 2014
Test number779258603357
Mileage74,705 mi
PASSED · 1 Nov 2012
Test date1 Nov 2012
Expiry18 Nov 2013
Test number348926102377
Mileage66,607 mi
FAILED · 1 Nov 2012
Test date1 Nov 2012
Expiry
Test number505276002362
Mileage66,607 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PASSED · 1 Nov 2011
Test date1 Nov 2011
Expiry18 Nov 2012
Test number238445101334
Mileage57,880 mi
FAILED · 25 Oct 2011
Test date25 Oct 2011
Expiry
Test number516568891261
Mileage57,759 mi
FailParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 25 Oct 2010
Test date25 Oct 2010
Expiry18 Nov 2011
Test number372998390275
Mileage50,263 mi
PASSED · 2 Nov 2009
Test date2 Nov 2009
Expiry18 Nov 2010
Test number414566509448
Mileage41,228 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 11 Nov 2008
Test date11 Nov 2008
Expiry18 Nov 2009
Test number550786118382
Mileage32,258 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)