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AK20 BZP

2020 BMW 5 Series

Grey Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,179 mi
Last recorded20,179 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2020 BMW 5 Series36,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK20 BZP
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 20,179 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 20,127 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 12 Jul 2025 20,097 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 16,608 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 13,537 miles

both front tyres are worn on the inner shoulders

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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AK20 BZP is a 2020 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2020 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 36,579 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 AK20 BZP, 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 6 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK20 BZP registered?

AK20 BZP is a 2020 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 June 2020.

Is AK20 BZP safe to buy?

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