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J111 PJA

1999 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,509 mi
Last recorded57,509 miles
Recorded on9 May 2007
Typical for 1999 BMW 5 Series121,931 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ111 PJA
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 May 2007 57,509 miles

front washer jets partially blocked, slight split to rear wiper blade, slight damage to n/s/f wing and front bumper, perrishing to both front tyres.sligt scoring to rear brake discs, unable to see brake pads with wheels on,

o/sr tyre close to limit on inner edge, slighht dent to inner edge of o/s/r wheel rim, tyre tread depths; both front 4.0mm, both rear 3.0mm, 225/55/16w

Pass 17 May 2006 51,923 miles

High level brake light one l,e,d, not working, dents and scratches to bodywork

slight cracking to n/s/f tyre, wiper blades smearing slightly.

tyre size 225/55/16w, tread depths n/s/f on 5mm, o/s/f on 4mm, n/s/r on 3mm, o/s/r on 4mm.

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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J111 PJA is a 1999 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 121,931 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J111 PJA, 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 27 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J111 PJA registered?

J111 PJA is a 1999 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 June 1999.

Is J111 PJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J111 PJA shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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