2006 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · MS54 BRN
2006 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 139,029 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,029 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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MS54 BRN Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 139,029 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MS54 BRN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 520 (MS54 BRN) between March 2009 and June 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
MS54 BRN Mileage History
- 05/03/200940,612 mi
- 09/03/201050,948 mi+10,336 mi
- 16/02/201163,356 mi+12,408 mi
- 06/03/201272,019 mi+8,663 mi
- 06/03/201272,019 mi
- 14/03/201376,529 mi+4,510 mi
- 18/03/201481,556 mi+5,027 mi
- 21/03/201585,062 mi+3,506 mi
- 01/03/201688,376 mi+3,314 mi
- 02/03/201688,378 mi+2 mi
- 15/03/201793,168 mi+4,790 mi
- 17/05/201897,690 mi+4,522 mi
- 07/02/201999,403 mi+1,713 mi
- 04/02/2020103,516 mi+4,113 mi
- 05/02/2021109,823 mi+6,307 mi
- 06/06/2022117,732 mi+7,909 mi
- 05/06/2023123,978 mi+6,246 mi
- 05/06/2024128,504 mi+4,526 mi
- 07/06/2025133,187 mi+4,683 mi
- 09/06/2025133,187 mi
- 01/06/2026139,029 mi+5,842 mi
Average of roughly 5,708 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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