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AG58 CZZ

2008 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

98,567 mi
Last recorded98,567 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 520106,497 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 CZZ
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 98,567 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns&os (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 96,772 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2023 96,772 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 93,685 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 92,255 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2020 89,470 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 87,168 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 80,979 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 73,624 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 68,822 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 62,293 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 53,520 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 53,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 43,564 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 41,928 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 41,927 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 34,265 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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AG58 CZZ is a 2008 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 106,497 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 AG58 CZZ, 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 18 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG58 CZZ registered?

AG58 CZZ is a 2008 BMW 520, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is AG58 CZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG58 CZZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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