MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
193,688 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Emission too clean to record
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Emission too clean to record
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
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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FM56 YRU is a 2007 BMW 520 in Bronze with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2007 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 110,264 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 FM56 YRU, 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 19 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was FM56 YRU registered?
FM56 YRU is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 31 December 2007.
Is FM56 YRU safe to buy?
The MOT history for FM56 YRU shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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