BP53OCL - BMW 525
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 months ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 01 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 253,146 mi
Expires: 31 March 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory vehicle is undersealed
Passed - 25 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 241,091 mi
Expires: 24 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 21 March 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 241,086 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 16 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 234,123 mi
Expires: 21 March 2024
Passed - 22 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 232,526 mi
Expires: 21 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 06 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 228,727 mi
Expires: 20 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Failed - 05 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 228,727 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Passed - 21 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 225,443 mi
Expires: 20 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory fuel pipes rusty
- Advisory Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 21 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 225,443 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory fuel pipes rusty
- Advisory Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,164 mi
Expires: 11 March 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 07 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 205,899 mi
Expires: 06 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 06 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 205,898 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 193,875 mi
Expires: 12 October 2017
Passed - 13 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 186,190 mi
Expires: 12 October 2016
Failed - 12 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 186,185 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster not workin (1.8)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Passed - 27 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,917 mi
Expires: 26 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 13 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,658 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 29 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,204 mi
Expires: 28 July 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 14 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,641 mi
Expires: 13 June 2013
Failed - 14 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,641 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Passed - 20 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,858 mi
Expires: 19 April 2012
Passed - 01 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,690 mi
Expires: 31 March 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 16 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,758 mi
Expires: 16 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 17 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,448 mi
Expires: 16 September 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 12 September 2008 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,894 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 25 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,291 mi
Expires: 24 May 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 15 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,184 mi
Expires: 14 February 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 14 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,184 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 08 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,013 mi
Expires: 15 January 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BP53OCL?
The MOT expires on 31 March 2026.
What is the tax status of BP53OCL?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of BP53OCL?
This is a 2004 BMW 525 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2497cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BP53OCL?
This vehicle produces 187 g/km of CO2 emissions.