GBG59FTP
BMW 5 SERIES
1995 · BLUE · PETROL · 217,706 mi
● Taxed · due 2027-07-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-03-27● ULEZ Non-Compliant
MOT History — 29 tests · 20 passed · 9 failed
PASS28 March 2026
217,706 miPASS24 March 2025
214,306 miPASS27 March 2024
212,543 miPASS20 March 2023
209,283 mi- ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive differential leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Inner corroded
PASS26 March 2022
203,146 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASS4 March 2021
203,077 mi- ADVISORYOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MINORNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MINOROffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAIL4 March 2021
203,077 mi- PRSFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- PRSNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MINORNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MINOROffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASS29 July 2019
199,093 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
FAIL29 July 2019
199,093 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- PRSNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- PRSOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASS31 July 2018
183,846 mi- ADVISORYRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASS21 July 2017
180,132 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded
FAIL21 July 2017
180,132 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded
- PRSOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- PRSNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- PRSOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- PRSNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- PRSNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FAIL21 July 2017
180,124 mi- FAILOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FAILNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAILOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- ADVISORYRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAILNearside 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)
- FAILNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASS8 July 2016
167,077 mi- ADVISORYRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYfuel pipes corroded
- ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAIL8 July 2016
167,077 mi- ADVISORYRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYfuel pipes corroded
- ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FAILNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FAILOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
PASS24 July 2015
159,614 mi- ADVISORYNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- USER ENTEREDFuel pipe/s corroded
FAIL23 July 2015
159,614 mi- FAILOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORYNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- USER ENTEREDFuel pipe/s corroded
PASS11 July 2014
153,247 mi- ADVISORYNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- USER ENTEREDFuel pipe/s corroded
- USER ENTEREDrear exhasut back box corroded
FAIL10 July 2014
153,238 mi- FAILNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FAILNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FAILOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- 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)
- FAILNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FAILOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORYNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- USER ENTEREDFuel pipe/s corroded
- USER ENTEREDrear exhasut back box corroded
FAIL30 May 2013
130,318 mi- PRSOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- USER ENTEREDboth front tyres wearing on inner edges
PASS30 May 2013
130,318 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- USER ENTEREDboth front tyres wearing on inner edges
PASS21 June 2012
119,253 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTEREDexhaust rubber split
- USER ENTEREDfuel pipe underside slight corrosion
PASS17 May 2011
101,229 mi- ADVISORYNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- ADVISORYOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- ADVISORYExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORYBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- USER ENTEREDChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASS4 June 2010
92,497 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- ADVISORYExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- ADVISORYNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- ADVISORYOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
FAIL27 May 2010
92,156 mi- FAILNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAILNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FAILNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FAILWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FAILNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAILOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- ADVISORYExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- ADVISORYNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- ADVISORYOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
PASS24 April 2009
78,630 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)
- USER ENTEREDfront wiper blades poor
- USER ENTEREDFuel pipe/s corroded
PASS15 April 2008
69,864 miPASS2 April 2007
66,509 miPASS6 February 2006
60,012 miVehicle Details Official
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