MOT Status
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148,625 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Front both front tyres wearing edges
Rear both rear tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Front both front tyres wearing edges
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear both rear tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Front both sides front tyres slight wearing edges
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)
Front both sides front tyres slight wearing edges
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
top of the engine cover and under the floor cover front to back
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/f tyre wearing inner and outer edge and getting low to 2mm
o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge and getting low to 2mm
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
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AJ59 JHY is a 2009 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 AJ59 JHY, 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 AJ59 JHY registered?
AJ59 JHY is a 2009 BMW 520, first registered on 12 October 2009.
Is AJ59 JHY safe to buy?
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