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AG53 FLB

2004 BMW 520

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,275 mi
Last recorded88,275 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2013
Typical for 2004 BMW 52084,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 FLB
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2013 88,275 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 80,898 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2011 72,447 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front brake disc worn

both rear brake disc corrored

Pass 1 Feb 2010 109,249 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 56,947 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 39,445 miles

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 26,618 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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AG53 FLB is a 2004 BMW 520 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 84,715 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG53 FLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AG53 FLB?

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What year was AG53 FLB registered?

AG53 FLB is a 2004 BMW 520, first registered on 25 February 2004.

Is AG53 FLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG53 FLB shows 7 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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