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G377 TTO

1990 BMW 520

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

197,440 mi
Last recorded197,440 miles
Recorded on27 May 2010
Typical for 1990 BMW 520133,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG377 TTO
MakeBMW
Model520
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2010 197,440 miles

Exhaust system very rusty, slight gas leak

Front may be getting thin?

Fuel pipes very rusty

Slight play in both front suspension lower joints

Pass 30 May 2009 194,275 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 189,665 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2008 189,665 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 185,893 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 185,893 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 181,692 miles

Centre Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

FUEL †PIPE CORRODING ?

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

oil leak

Fail 4 May 2006 181,692 miles

Centre Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

FUEL †PIPE CORRODING ?

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

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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G377 TTO is a 1990 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 1990 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 133,842 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 G377 TTO, 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 36 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G377 TTO registered?

G377 TTO is a 1990 BMW 520, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G377 TTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G377 TTO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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