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AJ06 OEG

2006 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,016 mi
Last recorded90,016 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 520113,613 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 OEG
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 90,016 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 87,071 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 86,368 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2019 86,368 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 80,714 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2017 74,700 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

undertrays fitted cannot inspect some underside components

Pass 8 Dec 2016 68,654 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2016 68,654 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 64,430 miles

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)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2014 60,418 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 56,488 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 52,847 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 49,850 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 137,168 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 103,563 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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AJ06 OEG is a 2006 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,613 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ06 OEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ06 OEG registered?

AJ06 OEG is a 2006 BMW 520, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is AJ06 OEG safe to buy?

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