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AN09 HOR

2009 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

104,973 mi
Last recorded104,973 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 520100,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN09 HOR
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 104,973 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 99,901 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 96,399 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 93,892 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 90,229 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 86,731 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 86,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 79,918 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 75,436 miles

Note: Engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring various underside components.

Pass 5 Nov 2015 63,902 miles

Note: Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring various underside components.

Pass 22 Oct 2014 52,788 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 44,168 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 33,789 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 27,724 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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AN09 HOR is a 2009 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 AN09 HOR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AN09 HOR registered?

AN09 HOR is a 2009 BMW 520, first registered on 16 April 2009.

Is AN09 HOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AN09 HOR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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