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HD58 KZZ

2008 BMW 523

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

97,062 mi
Last recorded97,062 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 52374,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD58 KZZ
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 97,062 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 91,799 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 84,195 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 84,147 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 75,124 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 68,549 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 61,670 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 58,943 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 51,002 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 41,103 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 33,517 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 24,665 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 24,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 15,067 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 15,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 14,910 miles

trims fitted to outersills and undersides

Pass 7 Oct 2013 14,573 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 13,345 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 11,040 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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HD58 KZZ is a 2008 BMW 523 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 74,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HD58 KZZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HD58 KZZ registered?

HD58 KZZ is a 2008 BMW 523, first registered on 9 October 2008.

Is HD58 KZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD58 KZZ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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