MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,154 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
fuel cap worn
n/s/r link arm worn
o/s/f upper wish bone bush worn
rear discs worn
rear fuel pipes corroded
Offside Front Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.2.C.1h)
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
nearside front tyre slightly out of shape
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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H461 FRK is a 1990 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 H461 FRK, 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 H461 FRK registered?
H461 FRK is a 1990 BMW 520, first registered on 17 December 1990.
Is H461 FRK safe to buy?
The MOT history for H461 FRK shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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