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EFZ 1688

2006 BMW 520D SE

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

189,854 mi
Last recorded189,854 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFZ 1688
MakeBMW
Model520D SE
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 189,854 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 188,901 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 165,195 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2024 164,518 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 147,545 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 130,373 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 130,305 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 107,113 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 93,341 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 85,113 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520D SE?

Based on 4,582 MOT tests across 1,084 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
7,992
Miles/Year
1,084
On UK Roads
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EFZ 1688 is a 2006 BMW 520D SE in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EFZ 1688 registered?

EFZ 1688 is a 2006 BMW 520D SE, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is EFZ 1688 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFZ 1688 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EFZ 1688 have outstanding finance?

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