MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,768 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn at 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link rubber (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn at 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
O/S/F TYRE CRACKED ON OUTER WALLS
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick INNER (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROPLINK RUBBER (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect MAIN BEAM (1.8.A.1b)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER WALL (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement CHALKED (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
O/S/F TYRE CRACKED ON OUTER WALLS
Offside Front slight play in steering system
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside door mirror glass is cracked
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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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YP56 UUF is a 2006 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 YP56 UUF, 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 YP56 UUF registered?
YP56 UUF is a 2006 BMW 520, first registered on 15 November 2006.
Is YP56 UUF safe to buy?
The MOT history for YP56 UUF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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