MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,360 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and badly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and badly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible cup (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and badly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and badly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
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K389 LWV is a 1993 BMW 520 in Beige with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1993 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 119,252 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 K389 LWV, 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 33 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was K389 LWV registered?
K389 LWV is a 1993 BMW 520, first registered on 2 January 1993.
Is K389 LWV safe to buy?
The MOT history for K389 LWV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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