MOT Status
ValidMileage
149,124 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front exhaust flexi pipe slightly damaged but not leak
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
undertray fitted
Front Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))
Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
Front exhaust flexi pipe slightly damaged but not leak
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
undertray fitted
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
under trays fitted
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
under trays fitted
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BD56 UPY is a 2006 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 BD56 UPY, 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 BD56 UPY registered?
BD56 UPY is a 2006 BMW 520, first registered on 18 December 2006.
Is BD56 UPY safe to buy?
The MOT history for BD56 UPY shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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