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A23 CAP

2019 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,960 mi
Last recorded44,960 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2019 BMW 5 Series42,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 CAP
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 44,960 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 35,301 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 35,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed mark in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed marked in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2023 29,702 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 36,053 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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A23 CAP is a 2019 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2019 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 42,988 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A23 CAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 7 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A23 CAP registered?

A23 CAP is a 2019 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 10 June 2019.

Is A23 CAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A23 CAP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A23 CAP have outstanding finance?

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