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AP06MVF
2006 BMW 520
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration AP06MVF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 19 May 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
19 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 260,119 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 246,776 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Undertray is wet
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 242,908 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2025 16 Jun 202627 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 223,710 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leaks
- front and rear brake pipes corroded
26 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 223,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear brake pipes corroded
- oil leaks
28 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 202,820 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,468 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,170 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- high level stop lamp has some lights not working
- stretch tyres fitted
- rear brake pipes corroding
- off side front tyre side wall cuts
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (just showing) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- stretch tyres fitted
- high level stop lamp has some lights not working
- off side front tyre side wall cuts
- rear brake pipes corroding
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,507 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front lower ball joint slight play
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,673 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
31 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,373 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Engine covers and undertrays fitted
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,343 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Under trays fitted obscuring engine and suspension components.
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,076 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,810 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2015 16 Jun 202624 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,068 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014 16 Jun 202621 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,904 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,896 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,896 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,027 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,810 MI
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AP06MVF was registered on 2006-07-27
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