MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,773 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions erratic
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake effort low on near side
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion on rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake effort low on near side
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front secondary position lamp inoperative
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear parking brake efficiency requirements only just met. requires repair or adjustment.
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle brake application imbalance exceeded required values (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front secondary position lamp inoperative
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear parking brake efficiency requirements only just met. requires repair or adjustment.
Parking brake travel close to maximum
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Statutory seat belt missing part of rear centre belt not found (5.1.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Brake pad warning light on
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Brake pad warning light on
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both front tyres wearing on edges
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
n/s/front tyre worn outer edge
nail in n/s/rear tyre
o/s/front tyre nearly bald on outer edge
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
n/s/front tyre worn outer edge
nail in n/s/rear tyre
o/s/front tyre nearly bald on outer edge
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LG05 RBX is a 2005 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2005 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 108,598 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG05 RBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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LG05 RBX is a 2005 BMW 525, first registered on 15 March 2005.
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