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AA06 YNA

2011 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

141,607 mi
Last recorded141,607 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 52098,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA06 YNA
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 141,607 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 131,595 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 119,916 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 106,879 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 92,636 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 76,949 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 74,790 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge & perished 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 74,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge & perished 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 61,317 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 54,632 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 46,284 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 37,555 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 30,045 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 21,401 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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AA06 YNA is a 2011 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 98,041 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA06 YNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA06 YNA registered?

AA06 YNA is a 2011 BMW 520, first registered on 9 September 2011.

Is AA06 YNA safe to buy?

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