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SW56VKD
2006 BMW 5 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration SW56VKD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2497cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,290 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
30 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Top, rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Top, rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
16 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,352 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play rear rod outer joint at hub end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play rear rod outer joint at hub end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,972 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 123,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- brake pad ware light on dash
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- TPMS light on dash,low tyre presser
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive engine/floor cover wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,546 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,042 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak ()
10 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,571 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 11 Jun 20261 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,078 MI
11 Jun 20261 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,078 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202629 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,221 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202620 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,174 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,539 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
9 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,503 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011 11 Jun 20268 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
8 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,964 MI
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SW56VKD was registered on 2006-09-09
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