MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,979 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both side (5.3.2 (b))
Under tray fitted
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Road wheel more than one fixing missing one each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edge worn to 0mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brakes ; imbalance on front brakes 10 %
Brakes ; imbalance on parking brakes
Brakes ; imbalance on rear brakes 13 %
Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Note ; battery seems discharged ?
Note ; noise from n/s/r wheel ?
Engine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
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HJ56 YZV is a 2006 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2006 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 108,709 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ56 YZV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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HJ56 YZV is a 2006 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 September 2006.
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