MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
206,734 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
damp noted at offside rear brake pipe to brake hose?
damp noted to brake servo
fuel lines heavily corroded and rubber pipes at filter perishing
nearside front wing insecure
slight play at both front wheels
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
bumper insecure
fuel pipes corroded
oil leak
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
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J136 WEG is a 1991 BMW 520 in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1991 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 136,954 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 J136 WEG, 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 35 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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J136 WEG is a 1991 BMW 520, first registered on 5 August 1991.
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