MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,713 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under trays fitted
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
under tray fitted
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Slight play at steering rack inner joints
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres 2mm
both front tyres worn inner edge
n/s/r tyre 3mm
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
no emmissions could be recorded
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
no emmissions could be recorded
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
O/S/F Tyre scrubbing inner and outer edges
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside front tyre getting low on tread on outer edge
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
offside front tyre getting low on tread on outer edge
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ56 MXL is a 2006 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2006 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,613 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 BJ56 MXL, 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 20 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BJ56 MXL registered?
BJ56 MXL is a 2006 BMW 520, first registered on 27 November 2006.
Is BJ56 MXL safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ56 MXL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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