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AV52CHR
2006 BMW 520
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration AV52CHR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11
Total Tests
8
Passes
3
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
18 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 243,845 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 243,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (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)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 232,499 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake requirements just met
- presented in very wet condition
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n.s & o.s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 217,574 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 217,574 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 211,413 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertray fitted
8 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 211,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertray fitted
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 204,345 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited
- Under trays fitted
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 196,894 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2021 16 Jun 20265 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 189,864 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- fog lamp damp
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Hand operated control valve worn, but not excessively (1.1.5 (a))
27 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,108 MI
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AV52CHR was registered on 2006-05-25
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