MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,022 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
all suspension parts very rusty
corrosion in most metal brake pipes
fuel pipes corroded badly
power steering pipes corroded badly
rear suspension arm bushes starting to perish
under body corrosion
water leaking at rear of bulk head area
Fuel pipe/s corroded
power steering pipes rusty,n/s handbrake reading low
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear number plate poor,play in steering box,front propshaft coupling split (dangerous)front exhaust heat shield broken.
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
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J420 LTR is a 1992 BMW 520 in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1992 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 132,944 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 J420 LTR, 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 34 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J420 LTR registered?
J420 LTR is a 1992 BMW 520, first registered on 11 May 1992.
Is J420 LTR safe to buy?
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