MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,995 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front TYRE-OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED-AT ALLOWABLE LIMIT
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front TYRE-OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED-AT ALLOWABLE LIMIT
Nearside Front tyre cut in side wall
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front tyre cut in sidewall
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
under trays and engine covers obscuring views
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Front tyre cut in side wall
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front tyre cut in sidewall
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
under trays and engine covers obscuring views
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear underside of vehicle in muddy condition
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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BT08 HCG is a 2008 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2008 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 106,497 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 BT08 HCG, 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 18 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BT08 HCG registered?
BT08 HCG is a 2008 BMW 520, first registered on 27 June 2008.
Is BT08 HCG safe to buy?
The MOT history for BT08 HCG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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