MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
182,586 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside wiper poor
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front tyre badly worn on outer edge
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear seat belt clasp broken
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside wiper poor
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front tyre badly worn on outer edge
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear seat belt clasp broken
advise slight oil leak under car
advise under tray fitted unable to fully inspect front
engine covers fitted unable to fully inspect
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
advise slight oil leak under car
advise under tray fitted unable to fully inspect front
engine covers fitted unable to fully inspect
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON
TYRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM LIGHT ON
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON
TYRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM LIGHT ON
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear 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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FP55 HKF is a 2005 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 2005 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 112,763 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 FP55 HKF, 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 21 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was FP55 HKF registered?
FP55 HKF is a 2005 BMW 520, first registered on 21 November 2005.
Is FP55 HKF safe to buy?
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