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2006 BMW 520
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- Registration OU06MLF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 19 Jul 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 191,921 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 172,767 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,451 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both wipers slightly smeasry
- under trays fitted covering testable items
- tpm light on
- nsf tyre getting close to limit on 3.3mm
25 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nsf tyre getting close to limit on 3.3mm
- under trays fitted covering testable items
- tpm light on
- both wipers slightly smeasry
1 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,344 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 166,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner sidelight inop
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,894 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Rear (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Rear (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Rear (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,950 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2017 26 Jun 202622 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,158 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 129,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,615 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015 26 Jun 202618 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,233 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014 26 Jun 202618 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
11 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,869 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
28 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,708 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012 26 Jun 20263 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,313 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011 26 Jun 202623 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,297 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2010 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU06MLF was registered on 2006-12-31
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