MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,923 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all brake discs lipped
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all brake discs lipped
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45R18 runflat (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45R18 runflat (4.1.E.1)
advise: engine covers fitted obscuring some items.
advise: under trays fitted obscuring some items.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45R18 runflat (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45R18 runflat (4.1.E.1)
advise: engine covers fitted obscuring some items.
advise: under trays fitted obscuring some items.
engine covers obscuring some items
under trays obscuring some items
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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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BP11 HPE is a 2011 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2011 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 98,041 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 BP11 HPE, 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 15 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was BP11 HPE registered?
BP11 HPE is a 2011 BMW 520, first registered on 8 July 2011.
Is BP11 HPE safe to buy?
The MOT history for BP11 HPE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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