HW07AEV - BMW 525
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 172,857 mi
Expires: 03 February 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory surface corrosion forming underside of vehicle
Failed - 27 January 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 172,857 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Drive belt so worn it is likely to fail bottom pulley (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory surface corrosion forming underside of vehicle
- Advisory handbrake travel getting high
Passed - 18 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,650 mi
Expires: 03 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 26 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,201 mi
Expires: 03 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory handbrake ratchet worn
Passed - 04 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,014 mi
Expires: 03 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Handbrake ratchet worn.
Failed - 25 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,860 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Wear in front brakes.
Failed - 24 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,859 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- Major Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 01 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,129 mi
Expires: 31 January 2022
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))
Passed - 24 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,389 mi
Expires: 31 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 21 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,278 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 10 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,085 mi
Expires: 31 January 2020
Passed - 06 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,100 mi
Expires: 31 January 2019
Passed - 17 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,401 mi
Expires: 31 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Under trays fitted obscuring view to components underneath
Passed - 01 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,052 mi
Expires: 31 January 2017
Passed - 16 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,029 mi
Expires: 15 April 2016
Failed - 14 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,029 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Passed - 11 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,623 mi
Expires: 24 March 2015
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)
Passed - 20 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,438 mi
Expires: 24 March 2014
Passed - 13 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,364 mi
Expires: 24 March 2013
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)
Passed - 21 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,304 mi
Expires: 24 March 2012
Passed - 25 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,599 mi
Expires: 24 March 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for HW07AEV?
The MOT expires on 03 February 2026.
What is the tax status of HW07AEV?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2025.
What are the specifications of HW07AEV?
This is a 2007 BMW 525 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 2497cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of HW07AEV?
This vehicle produces 171 g/km of CO2 emissions.