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BMW 523

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,494 cc

LT06 MDYMOT history

LT06 MDY is a silver petrol BMW 523 first used on 17 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 184,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2024.

LT06 MDY silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2025
Mileage
184,146 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT06 MDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT06 MDY was last recorded at 184,146 miles on 17 Oct 2024, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,121 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
10,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 184,146 miles
  • 2023 – 179,379 miles
  • 2022 – 169,388 miles
  • 2021 – 160,796 miles
  • 2020 – 150,490 miles
  • 2019 – 127,185 miles
  • 2018 – 110,388 miles
  • 2017 – 94,794 miles
  • 2016 – 79,159 miles
  • 2015 – 67,194 miles
  • 2014 – 59,359 miles
  • 2013 – 50,717 miles
  • 2012 – 42,077 miles
  • 2011 – 34,291 miles
  • 2010 – 27,535 miles
  • 2009 – 22,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,146 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySlight oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Both front headlamp lenses deteriorated and slightly affecting beam pattern.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Both front head lamps lenses deteriorated and starting to affect beam pattern slightly.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both rear flexi hoses starting to perish.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass184,146 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    184,146 miles
    Test number
    757490018768
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  2. Fail184,121 miles (+4,742)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,121 miles
    Test number
    803823486174
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  3. Pass179,379 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    179,379 miles
    Test number
    163633694465
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses deteriorated and slightly affecting beam pattern.

  4. Fail179,368 miles (+9,980)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,368 miles
    Test number
    524961549722
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses deteriorated and slightly affecting beam pattern.

  5. Pass169,388 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    169,388 miles
    Test number
    976546827666
    • AdvisoryBoth front head lamps lenses deteriorated and starting to affect beam pattern slightly.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear flexi hoses starting to perish.

  6. Fail169,372 miles (+8,576)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,372 miles
    Test number
    299929775845
    • DangerousFront Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front head lamps lenses deteriorated and starting to affect beam pattern slightly.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear flexi hoses starting to perish.

  7. Pass160,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    160,796 miles
    Test number
    285642864085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail160,788 miles (+10,298)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,788 miles
    Test number
    818834007968
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass150,490 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    150,490 miles
    Test number
    870006971031
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail150,487 miles (+23,302)1 dangerous2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,487 miles
    Test number
    458296518396
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass127,185 miles (+16,797)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    127,185 miles
    Test number
    117358964589
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass110,388 miles (+160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    110,388 miles
    Test number
    650791548922
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail110,228 miles (+15,434)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,228 miles
    Test number
    950546532289
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass94,794 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    94,794 miles
    Test number
    731784398307
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine under tray insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyres worn bald on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn bald on edges

  15. Fail94,794 miles (+15,635)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,794 miles
    Test number
    393878874153
    • FailureCentral Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working inner (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine under tray insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyres worn bald on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn bald on edges

  16. Pass79,159 miles (+11,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    79,159 miles
    Test number
    397011282760
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass67,194 miles (+7,835)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    67,194 miles
    Test number
    369090415166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    59,359 miles
    Test number
    605238714185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,359 miles (+8,642)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,359 miles
    Test number
    485595014111
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • 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)

  20. Pass50,717 miles (+8,640)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,717 miles
    Test number
    769828103174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,077 miles (+7,786)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    42,077 miles
    Test number
    619044112167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,291 miles (+6,756)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    34,291 miles
    Test number
    685067311166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,535 miles (+5,469)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,535 miles
    Test number
    892859790030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    22,066 miles
    Test number
    280650619410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT06 MDY

Does LT06 MDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT06 MDY expired on 27 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT06 MDY?
The MOT on LT06 MDY expired on 27 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT06 MDY done?
LT06 MDY was recorded at 184,146 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2024, an average of 10,461 miles a year.
Has LT06 MDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT06 MDY has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LT06 MDY 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 LT06 MDY find?
LT06 MDY passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; slight oil leak.

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