MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,328 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint minor (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre beginning to wear on edges
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Front tyre wearing on edges - 225/50 r17 94w run-flat tyre
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
added 1.5 litres of engine oil before test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
chips in windscreen
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)
front brake pads low and discs worn suggest attention
nearside rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired
offside rear road wheel slightly damaged
play in steering
windscreen chipped
Offside 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)
Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
front brake pads low and discs worn suggest attention
play in steering
windscreen chipped
rear brake disc corroded
Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
rear brake disc corroded
Diesel test passed trigger point not met.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
trigger point not met
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
front pads getting low & discs slightly worn
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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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RF06 NZA is a 2006 BMW 520 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RF06 NZA, 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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RF06 NZA is a 2006 BMW 520, first registered on 10 July 2006.
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