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CK58 AYX

2008 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,862 mi
Last recorded138,862 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 520106,497 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK58 AYX
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 138,862 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 134,365 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has few chip stone. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached covered with seal. (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2019 134,354 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has few chip stone. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 122,931 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 116,860 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 110,660 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 105,927 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emmissions too clean to register

Pass 3 May 2014 100,928 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 83,775 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres worn on inside edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2012 72,724 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 72,206 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Oct 2011 72,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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CK58 AYX is a 2008 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 CK58 AYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CK58 AYX?

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What year was CK58 AYX registered?

CK58 AYX is a 2008 BMW 520, first registered on 13 October 2008.

Is CK58 AYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK58 AYX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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