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WM06MFY
2006 BMW 520
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration WM06MFY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 16 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
14 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 232,363 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joints
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 232,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joints
12 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 213,382 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 193,718 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024 30 Jun 202617 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,649 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023 30 Jun 202612 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,547 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,391 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021 30 Jun 202613 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,671 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- parking brake force efficiencies low on nearside it would appear adjustment or repair may be necessary
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REARMOST UPPER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- parking brake force efficiencies low on nearside it would appear adjustment or repair may be necessary
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,187 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside parking brake efficiency low
- Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,859 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2018 30 Jun 202617 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front most arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,840 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,644 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,916 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015 30 Jun 20262 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,540 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,951 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2013 30 Jun 202631 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
18 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,110 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,714 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,087 MI
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WM06MFY was registered on 2006-08-17
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