MOT Status
ValidMileage
222,347 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear hand brake low efforts
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to groove (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to groove (3.5.1i)
engine covers fitted restricting view
underbody covers fitted restricting view
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s grooved and pitted (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s pitted and grooved (3.5.1i)
engine covers and under body trays fitted
heat shield near dpf loose and rattling
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed and cracking with age also nail in outer section of tread (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s grooved and pitted (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking withage (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wearing on inner edge
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s pitted and grooved (3.5.1i)
engine covers and under body trays fitted
heat shield near dpf loose and rattling
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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C21 EYK is a 2008 BMW 520 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 C21 EYK, 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 C21 EYK registered?
C21 EYK is a 2008 BMW 520, first registered on 24 September 2008.
Is C21 EYK safe to buy?
The MOT history for C21 EYK shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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