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2006 BMW 520
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- Registration LS06GUO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 12 Feb 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 245,614 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 245,614 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 235,137 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 235,137 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front 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))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 227,697 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 227,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main rigid (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 218,803 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
18 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 213,537 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202619 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 202,406 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2020 6 Jun 202620 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 192,684 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2019 6 Jun 20262 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 192,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective air bag light on (5.4.1)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 180,241 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017 6 Jun 20266 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 170,398 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 158,404 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2014 6 Jun 202614 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 136,218 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202614 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 136,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 136,158 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2013 6 Jun 20262 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,889 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012 6 Jun 20268 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,764 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
3 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,055 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
29 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 82,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS06GUO was registered on 2006-06-12
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