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2006 BMW 520
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- Registration LS56BFK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 18 Aug 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 238,337 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 228,073 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022 6 Jun 20264 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 228,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 216,854 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021 6 Jun 202619 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 216,854 MI
6 Jun 20262 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 205,710 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 195,664 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019 6 Jun 20262 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 195,664 MI
6 Jun 202614 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 184,320 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018 6 Jun 202615 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 172,275 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2017 6 Jun 202611 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 153,193 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,107 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,647 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 126,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,991 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 112,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,241 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2012 6 Jun 202620 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,180 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011 6 Jun 20267 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,420 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,668 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2010 6 Jun 20264 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 65,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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LS56BFK was registered on 2006-11-08
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