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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LS06 LNAMOT history

LS06 LNA is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 19 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 91,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

LS06 LNA blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
91,592 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,573 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 LNA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
19 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 LNA was last recorded at 91,592 miles on 29 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,592 miles · 11 May 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,573 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,592 miles
  • 2024 – 91,592 miles
  • 2022 – 91,368 miles
  • 2021 – 90,228 miles
  • 2020 – 89,628 miles
  • 2019 – 88,930 miles
  • 2018 – 87,771 miles
  • 2017 – 85,972 miles
  • 2016 – 85,196 miles
  • 2015 – 82,837 miles
  • 2014 – 79,240 miles
  • 2012 – 61,079 miles
  • 2011 – 50,079 miles
  • 2010 – 37,896 miles
  • 2009 – 30,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,592 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Engine oil low-check service interval,oil spill-covers fitted-underbody amd arch liners covering brake pipes,aircon belt not present,bodywork poor all over and roof dented

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Osf tyre tread poor-bulging,rear tyres poor-low tread-uneven wear-tread cut,brake hoses poor-cracking-nsf chaffed,parking brake lever travel getting high,suspension noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Screen wash fluid thicker than normal-investigate,tracking requires attention

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Underbody-running gear-suspension-drivshafts rusting,shafts greasy,osr hub bush play-investigate,front-rear suspension bushes-D bushes poor,4x brake rattle-back plates poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,592 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    91,592 miles
    Test number
    898675556326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass91,592 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    91,592 miles
    Test number
    677378458759
    • AdvisoryAircon belt not connected,underbody-suspension-floors-sill lips-running gear rusting,front suspension arms play,floors-sill lips rusting covered with trims,brake discs scored-pitting
    • AdvisoryOsr hub bush play-investigate,brake discs-bearings noisy-brake judder,parking brake efforts not best,rear driveshafts rusty-greasy

  3. Fail91,590 miles (+222)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,590 miles
    Test number
    318906172186
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm rear tyre treads bulged (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAircon belt not connected,underbody-suspension-floors-sill lips-running gear rusting,front suspension arms play,floors-sill lips rusting covered with trims,brake discs scored-pitting
    • AdvisoryOsr hub bush play-investigate,brake discs-bearings noisy-brake judder,parking brake efforts not best,rear driveshafts rusty-greasy

  4. Pass91,368 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,368 miles
    Test number
    713443219354
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low-check service interval,oil spill-covers fitted-underbody amd arch liners covering brake pipes,aircon belt not present,bodywork poor all over and roof dented
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre tread poor-bulging,rear tyres poor-low tread-uneven wear-tread cut,brake hoses poor-cracking-nsf chaffed,parking brake lever travel getting high,suspension noisy
    • AdvisoryScreen wash fluid thicker than normal-investigate,tracking requires attention
    • AdvisoryUnderbody-running gear-suspension-drivshafts rusting,shafts greasy,osr hub bush play-investigate,front-rear suspension bushes-D bushes poor,4x brake rattle-back plates poor

  5. Fail91,368 miles (+1,140)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,368 miles
    Test number
    616516988091
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low-check service interval,oil spill-covers fitted-underbody amd arch liners covering brake pipes,aircon belt not present,bodywork poor all over and roof dented
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre tread poor-bulging,rear tyres poor-low tread-uneven wear-tread cut,brake hoses poor-cracking-nsf chaffed,parking brake lever travel getting high,suspension noisy
    • AdvisoryScreen wash fluid thicker than normal-investigate,tracking requires attention
    • AdvisoryUnderbody-running gear-suspension-drivshafts rusting,shafts greasy,osr hub bush play-investigate,front-rear suspension bushes-D bushes poor,4x brake rattle-back plates poor

  6. Pass90,228 miles (+600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    90,228 miles
    Test number
    144584490076
    • AdvisoryBattery weak,exhaust-flexi poor,osf steering balljoint poor-play,nsf lower balljoint poor-play bk,front control arms poor-play,both rear tyre treads poor-uneven tread wear,oil leak-spill
    • AdvisoryBrakes squeeky f,parking brake lever travel getting high-service required

  7. Pass89,628 miles (+698)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    89,628 miles
    Test number
    738759369043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,930 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,930 miles
    Test number
    974052878457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,884 miles (+1,113)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,884 miles
    Test number
    306820777916
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn H arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn H arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass87,771 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    87,771 miles
    Test number
    211204604491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement H arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement H arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail87,771 miles (+1,799)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,771 miles
    Test number
    976670877218
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement H arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement H arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass85,972 miles (+776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    85,972 miles
    Test number
    482322748967
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  13. Pass85,196 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    935409960326
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement H arm bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement H arm bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail85,196 miles (+2,359)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    471436843228
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryCrank shaft pulley rubber split. Total collapse imminent. Drive belt splitting
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement H arm bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement H arm bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass82,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    82,837 miles
    Test number
    445036717100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,837 miles (+3,597)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,837 miles
    Test number
    660169579922
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play rear (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

  17. Pass79,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    79,240 miles
    Test number
    116066194244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail79,240 miles (+6,986)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,240 miles
    Test number
    658973094294
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass72,254 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    72,254 miles
    Test number
    617260834029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOsf tyre is worn on iboth edges

  20. Fail72,254 miles (+11,175)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,254 miles
    Test number
    297370534079
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOsf tyre is worn on iboth edges

  21. Pass61,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    61,079 miles
    Test number
    346805462257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail61,079 miles (+11,000)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,079 miles
    Test number
    357505762206
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass50,079 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    50,079 miles
    Test number
    606749441287
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail50,077 miles (+12,181)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,077 miles
    Test number
    748129641255
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass37,896 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,896 miles
    Test number
    301851250265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    36,584 miles
    Test number
    942523130162
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Fail36,584 miles (+5,896)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,584 miles
    Test number
    730341330109
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass30,688 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,688 miles
    Test number
    961052739132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about LS06 LNA

Does LS06 LNA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS06 LNA is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS06 LNA?
The MOT on LS06 LNA is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS06 LNA done?
LS06 LNA was recorded at 91,592 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 3,573 miles a year.
Has LS06 LNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 LNA has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LS06 LNA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS06 LNA find?
LS06 LNA passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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