MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186,140 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low Headlamp defective. Can not be adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high ADJUSTED (4.1.2 (a))
Washer jets output slightly reduced
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust system corroded
slight oil leak
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside 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)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Park brake only just met performance requirements
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear tyre side wall deteriorated slightly
o/s door mirror glass cracked.
o/s rear (top rear) suspension arm has slight play in ball joint, advise replacement.
near side rear tyre wearing on outer edges
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
front brake pads appear low wheel off inspection advise
offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges advise
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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GX02 ZEP is a 2002 BMW 520 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2002 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 93,444 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 GX02 ZEP, 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 24 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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GX02 ZEP is a 2002 BMW 520, first registered on 27 March 2002.
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