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MF56LSY
2006 BMW 520
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration MF56LSY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,359 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2025 1 Jul 20241 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Road wheel more than one fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,325 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024 21 Jun 202323 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,637 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,689 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
27 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,876 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,605 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s and o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,728 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018 14 Nov 20176 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,921 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Gas suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Gas suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,771 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016 15 Dec 201514 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,564 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,422 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,279 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,319 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
29 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 31,335 MI
29 Jan 201029 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,335 MI
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MF56LSY was registered on 2006-09-20
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