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7922CNN

1998 BMW 523

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

241,228 mi
Last recorded241,228 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 BMW 523117,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration7922CNN
MakeBMW
Model523
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2016 241,228 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine has oil leak

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2010

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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7922CNN is a 1998 BMW 523 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 117,395 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 7922CNN, 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 28 years old, this BMW 523 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 7922CNN registered?

7922CNN is a 1998 BMW 523, first registered on 4 June 1998.

Is 7922CNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 7922CNN shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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