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2006 BMW 5 SERIES
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- Registration VT55CPF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 08 Sep 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,252 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,739 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,323 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake just made requirements of 16%
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,323 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- parking brake just made requirements of 16%
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,274 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre 2mm
- offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge
- front no plate damaged but still readable
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer 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)
- nearside front tyre 2mm
- front no plate damaged but still readable
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,934 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,414 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre outer edges worn
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
22 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre outer edges worn
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
31 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,405 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017 7 Jun 20262 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,705 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016 7 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,322 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,706 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2014 7 Jun 20269 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,341 MI
7 Jun 20269 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,341 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2013 7 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,953 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,587 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012 7 Jun 202625 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
19 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,957 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2011 7 Jun 202617 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 131,862 MI
7 Jun 202617 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 131,862 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2010 7 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!
VT55CPF was registered on 2006-02-06
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