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AJ58 HBP

2009 BMW 520

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,917 mi
Last recorded75,917 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2013
Typical for 2009 BMW 520100,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 HBP
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2013 75,917 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 64,651 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 48,728 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 48,728 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

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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AJ58 HBP is a 2009 BMW 520 in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 100,384 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 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ58 HBP, 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 17 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ58 HBP registered?

AJ58 HBP is a 2009 BMW 520, first registered on 16 January 2009.

Is AJ58 HBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ58 HBP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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