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AV06MWL
2006 BMW 520
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration AV06MWL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
17 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 218,528 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025 13 Jun 202621 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 206,101 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
30 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 196,711 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2023 13 Jun 202630 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 187,994 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022 13 Jun 202614 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 182,293 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 182,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
3 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 176,404 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2020 13 Jun 20263 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 176,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- park brake has very little reserve travel
10 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 176,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components.
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
27 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,450 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,523 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
3 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 149,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,524 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- engine covers fitted
2 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,533 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,778 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
23 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,127 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,744 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
2 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,413 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
31 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
4 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,193 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2011 13 Jun 202610 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,964 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AV06MWL was registered on 2006-03-30
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