MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,871 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at rear ends and at fuel tank area difficult to assess properly at fuel tank due to their location (3.6.B.2c)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
slight play on inner end of o/s track rod
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper dust cover (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper dust cover (2.4.G.2)
registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at rear ends and at fuel tank area difficult to assess properly at fuel tank due to their location (3.6.B.2c)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
slight play on inner end of o/s track rod
How Reliable is the BMW 523?
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06W1495 is a 2006 BMW 523 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2006 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 82,563 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 06W1495, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was 06W1495 registered?
06W1495 is a 2006 BMW 523, first registered on 6 March 2006.
Is 06W1495 safe to buy?
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