2001 BMW 5 Series

Central Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Carrier bushes worn (2.4.G.2)

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Near fuel tank and inner sill x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Headlights cloudy

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn on inside edge

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Rear parking brake only just met requirement

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Front headlights cloudy

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Carrier bush has movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & offside (3.6.B.4d)

Intermittent airbag light/centre stop light removed

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front & rear tyre sizes 235/45/17,front tyres have outside marked on outer walls,rear tyres new & have outer marked on outer walls all correctly fitted,spare wheel tyre approx 2/3 worn & inner edge wearing.

front brake discs have wear & edges scaly-may require change before next test,front brake pads approx 1/2 worn, rear brake pads approx 10% worn.

n/s front back bottom track control arm of two ball joint has play will require attention before next test.

n/s reversing light not working,no tow bar fitted at time of test,boot lid shockers very weak, slight marks on windscreen, front seat belts a bit slow to return.

service brake efficiency 62%, parking brake efficiency 17%, power steering pipes rusty,flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty,metal fuel pipe rusty in places,metal brake pipes rusty in places.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Inner Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front & rear tyre sizes 235/45/17 & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,front tyres approx 20% worn,spare wheel tyre approx 2/3 worn & inner edge wearing.

front brake discs have wear & edges scaly-may require change before next test,front brake pads approx 1/2 worn, rear brake pads approx 10% worn.

n/s front back bottom track control arm of two ball joint has play will require attention before next test.

n/s reversing light not working, no tow bar fitted at time of test,water pump noisy,boot lid shockers very weak,slight marks on windscreen,front seat belts a bit slow to return.

service brake efficiency 65%,power steering pipes rusty, flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty, metal fuel pipes rusty in places, metal brake pipes rusty in places.

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front & rear tyre sizes 235/45/17 & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,front tyres approx 10% worn,rear tyres approx 1/3 worn,spare wheel tyre approx 2/3 worn.

front brake discs have wear & edges scaly may require change before next test,front brake pads approx 25% worn,rear brake pads as new.

n/s front back bottom of 2 track control arm ball joint has slight play (yellow chalked marked)

rear brake discs have slight wear,no tow bar fitted at time of test,metal fuel pipes and brake pipes rusty in places

service brake efficiency 64%, parking brake efficiency 19%, boot lid shockers very weak.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

boot lid shockers very weak, o/s front seat belt a bit slow to return, no tow bar fitted at time of test,advise to have tracking checked.

front & rear tyre sizes 235/45/17,rear tyres approx 10% worn & has outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,spare wheel tyre & front tyres inner edges wearing & approx 2/3 worn.

front brake discs have wear & edges scaly,may require change before next test especially n/s.

rear brake discs have slight wear, front & rear brake pads approx 20% worn.

service brake efficiency 75%, parking brake efficiency 18%

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise to have vehicle tracking checked,service brake efficiency 73%, parking brake efficiency 18%

front & rear tyre sizes 235/45/17,front tyres inner edges wearing & approx 3/4 worn, n/s rear tyre inner edge wearing & approx 2/3 worn,o/s rear tyre inner edge wearing & approx 2/3 worn & has outside marked on outer wall correctly fitted.

spare wheel tyre below limit, front brake discs have wear, rear brake discs have slight wear, n/s rear brake pad approx 1/3 worn,o/s rear brake pad approx 25% worn

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise to have vehicle tracking checked,service brake efficiency 73%, parking brake efficiency 18%

front & rear tyre sizes 235/45/17,front tyres inner edges wearing & approx 3/4 worn, n/s rear tyre inner edge wearing & approx 2/3 worn,o/s rear tyre inner edge wearing & approx 2/3 worn & has outside marked on outer wall correctly fitted.

spare wheel tyre below limit, front brake discs have wear, rear brake discs have slight wear, n/s rear brake pad approx 1/3 worn,o/s rear brake pad approx 25% worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Both front tyres starting to wear on inside edges

Both rear tyres low tread

Engine oil leak

Slight play in nearside front link bar

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion starting to the front brake discs