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2006 BMW 5 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS06CPY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 06 May 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 164,829 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front under trays fitted obscuring some component
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,015 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,005 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,947 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2024 9 Jun 20264 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,816 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2023 9 Jun 202612 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,355 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022 9 Jun 202611 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 160,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,271 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 158,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,665 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,952 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,665 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018 9 Jun 20269 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,445 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2017 9 Jun 20269 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
18 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,765 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,737 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015 9 Jun 20268 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 109,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,412 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2014 9 Jun 20268 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,759 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013 9 Jun 202610 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 93,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,927 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012 9 Jun 20266 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,266 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2011 9 Jun 20266 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
12 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,525 MI
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LS06CPY was registered on 2006-05-11
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