MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,510 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
all outer wheel arches corroded
all shockers have a slightly reduced damping effect
both front seatbelt fluffed and frayed slightly but not affecting strength of belt
brake discs corroded
coil springs corroded
engine compartment brake pipes have slight surface rust
fuel pipes corroded
offside front top strut has slight movement
offside rear passenger door cannot be opened
oil leak
outer sills corroded and coverd in substance
power steering pipes corroded
unable to check all components properly due to weather as under vehicle wet
unable to check brake pads due to covers over them
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
brake warning light on
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
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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F920 AWY is a 1988 BMW 520 in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1988 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 127,324 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 F920 AWY, 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 38 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F920 AWY registered?
F920 AWY is a 1988 BMW 520, first registered on 12 September 1988.
Is F920 AWY safe to buy?
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