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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LS06 SNFMOT history

LS06 SNF is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 19 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 123,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

LS06 SNF blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
123,052 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,107 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 SNF
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 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 SNF was last recorded at 123,052 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 13,817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,235 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
13,817 miles
Average per year
5,107 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,052 miles
  • 2024 – 109,235 miles
  • 2023 – 104,061 miles
  • 2022 – 93,877 miles
  • 2021 – 81,811 miles
  • 2020 – 77,103 miles
  • 2019 – 74,261 miles
  • 2018 – 70,236 miles
  • 2017 – 62,908 miles
  • 2016 – 58,914 miles
  • 2015 – 58,697 miles
  • 2014 – 58,068 miles
  • 2013 – 56,542 miles
  • 2012 – 52,496 miles
  • 2011 – 48,476 miles
  • 2010 – 44,582 miles
  • 2009 – 39,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,052 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySome play in off side inner steering arm joint

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,052 miles (+13,817)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    123,052 miles
    Test number
    445316758962
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySome play in off side inner steering arm joint
  2. Pass109,235 miles (+5,174)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    109,235 miles
    Test number
    796109368397
    • AdvisoryEngine Body & Sill Covers Fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass104,061 miles (+10,184)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    104,061 miles
    Test number
    293505430539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,877 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    93,877 miles
    Test number
    960879263200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail93,876 miles (+12,065)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,876 miles
    Test number
    333425619534
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and has worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass81,811 miles (+4,708)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,811 miles
    Test number
    920993732174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,103 miles (+2,842)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,103 miles
    Test number
    300774402601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,261 miles (+4,025)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,261 miles
    Test number
    180280493292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,236 miles (+7,328)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,236 miles
    Test number
    329677596723
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass62,908 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    62,908 miles
    Test number
    905108553712
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Fail62,892 miles (+3,978)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,892 miles
    Test number
    422632947652
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WORN DOWN TO CORDS ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WORN DOWN TO CORDS ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass58,914 miles (+217)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,914 miles
    Test number
    384834764621
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean for machine (PASS
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass58,697 miles (+629)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    58,697 miles
    Test number
    915605895190
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass58,068 miles (+1,526)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    58,068 miles
    Test number
    789551694129
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass56,542 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    56,542 miles
    Test number
    308827883182
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail56,542 miles (+4,046)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,542 miles
    Test number
    466376283108
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre worn seriously on inner edge 225/50/17
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass52,496 miles (+4,020)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,496 miles
    Test number
    469699482133
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass48,476 miles (+3,894)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,476 miles
    Test number
    806520391196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/front tyre worn seriously on inner edge
  19. Pass44,582 miles (+5,347)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,582 miles
    Test number
    693731090134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,235 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    39,235 miles
    Test number
    780125289189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LS06 SNF

Does LS06 SNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS06 SNF is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS06 SNF?
The MOT on LS06 SNF is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS06 SNF done?
LS06 SNF was recorded at 123,052 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 5,107 miles a year.
Has LS06 SNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 SNF has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LS06 SNF 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 SNF find?
LS06 SNF passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, and 5 more.

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