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2006 BMW 520
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- Registration FM06BSV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 25 Mar 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 188,594 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 188,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,337 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2024 5 Jun 20263 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,147 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023 5 Jun 202622 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,146 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022 5 Jun 202624 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,219 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202617 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,440 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2019 5 Jun 202617 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,440 MI
5 Jun 202625 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,678 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2018 5 Jun 202626 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,285 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2017 5 Jun 202624 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,577 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202618 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,628 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,142 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,347 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 5 Jun 202629 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,397 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202625 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,250 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2010 5 Jun 202611 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FM06BSV was registered on 2006-07-03
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