BMW 5 SERIES VA06EHK has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 BMW 5 SERIES has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 137,348 miles 5 months ago on Tuesday 20th January 2026 at 16:19.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 19th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

VA06EHK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH JANUARY 2027137,348 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED16TH JANUARY 2026137,345 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. MAJOR - Rear Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated Both Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202517TH JANUARY 2026132,169 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Outer Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202417TH JANUARY 2025120,846 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED17TH JANUARY 202317TH JANUARY 2024108,922 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH JANUARY 202217TH JANUARY 2023102,275 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202112TH JANUARY 202296,985 MI
PASSED1ST JULY 201930TH DECEMBER 202092,340 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED28TH JUNE 201992,306 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Position Lamp Showing White Light To The Rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED30TH JUNE 201830TH JUNE 201986,861 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Badly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Badly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH JUNE 201730TH JUNE 201878,793 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
FAILED26TH JUNE 201778,793 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED1ST JULY 201630TH JUNE 201772,424 MI
FAILED1ST JULY 201672,424 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201629TH JANUARY 201765,401 MI
PASSED30TH JANUARY 201529TH JANUARY 201651,888 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Brake Light Substitute Light On
FAILED29TH JANUARY 201551,888 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Brake Light Substitute Light On
PASSED22ND JANUARY 201427TH JANUARY 201542,748 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201327TH JANUARY 201433,316 MI
FAILED28TH JANUARY 201333,314 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn On Edges
PASSED27TH JULY 20127TH AUGUST 201331,400 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Are Worn On Inner And Outer Edges
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20117TH AUGUST 201226,987 MI
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20107TH AUGUST 201122,463 MI
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20097TH AUGUST 201018,807 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VA06EHK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

VA06EHK MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

VA06EHK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 137,348 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,867 miles

VA06EHK FAQs

This Bmw 5 Series with registration VA06EHK was manufactured on Monday 7th August 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 137,348 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,867 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Bmw 5 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VA06EHK has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 5 Series has had 36 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 5 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does VA06EHK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 VA06EHK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VA06EHK Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 VA06EHK does have Tax. Read more

When does VA06EHK Tax expire?

The current Tax for VA06EHK will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VA06EHK MOT expire?

The current MOT for VA06EHK will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 19th January 2027. Read more

When did VA06EHK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VA06EHK was on Tuesday 20th January 2026 at 16:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VA06EHK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for VA06EHK we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VA06EHK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for VA06EHK we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VA06EHK?

VA06EHK is registered as a 2006 Bmw 5 Series. Read more

How many miles has VA06EHK done?

The odometer reading for VA06EHK at the last MOT in January 2026 was 137,348 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,867 miles per year. Read more

How old is VA06EHK?

The vehicle VA06EHK was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Monday 7th August 2006. Read more

What colour is VA06EHK?

The official colour of VA06EHK is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does VA06EHK have?

VA06EHK has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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