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220,069 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear antiroll bars corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward arm outer bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall cut not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear flexible brake hoses outer casings cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
undertrays fitted
Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear antiroll bars corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working replaced bulb with llb434 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward arm outer bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall cut not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear flexible brake hoses outer casings cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
undertrays fitted
undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber boot split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to legal limit across centre 3/4 of tread 225/50r17rf (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer casing cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit across centre 3/4 of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer casing cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to legal limit across centre 3/4 of tread 225/50r17rf (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer casing cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit across centre 3/4 of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer casing cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
o/s/r tyre down to 3mm n/s/r tyre down to 4mm
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
o/s/r tyre down to 3mm n/s/r tyre down to 4mm
various covers fitted obscuring components
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
various covers fitted obscuring components
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
both front tyres worn on the outer treads
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
screen cracked on the passenger side not affecting the drivers view
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear tyres worn close to the wear indicators
o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner tread
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
O/S/F tyre wearing thin on edges
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
O/S/F tyre wearing thin on edges
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nail in nearside front tyre
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GR07 MFJ is a 2007 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.
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 GR07 MFJ, 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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GR07 MFJ is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 28 June 2007.
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