2006 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · L88 RCK
2006 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22/12/2006. Recorded mileage 181,809 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/01/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,809 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1995cc
L88 RCK Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2023
- 181,809 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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L88 RCK Mileage History
- 15/12/200935,644 mi
- 26/01/201149,628 mi+13,984 mi
- 10/11/201158,333 mi+8,705 mi
- 11/11/201158,340 mi+7 mi
- 19/11/201266,422 mi+8,082 mi
- 18/07/201369,309 mi+2,887 mi
- 18/07/201369,309 mi
- 05/08/201478,460 mi+9,151 mi
- 06/08/201478,460 mi
- 30/09/201587,447 mi+8,987 mi
- 30/09/201587,447 mi
- 14/12/201588,103 mi+656 mi
- 05/01/201689,850 mi+1,747 mi
- 05/01/2017125,392 mi+35,542 mi
- 09/01/2017125,797 mi+405 mi
- 08/02/2018162,141 mi+36,344 mi
- 09/02/2018162,148 mi+7 mi
- 21/02/2019166,658 mi+4,510 mi
- 21/02/2019166,663 mi+5 mi
- 20/05/2020171,477 mi+4,814 mi
- 08/07/2020171,478 mi+1 mi
- 15/12/2021180,469 mi+8,991 mi
- 28/01/2023181,809 mi+1,340 mi
Average of roughly 11,141 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
L88 RCK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 520 (L88 RCK) between December 2009 and January 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 28 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Steering (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
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