MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,153 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all fuel lines corroded
center exhust rubber perished
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Centre exhaust mountain rubber badly split..
Fuel pipes badly corroded..
Offside front electric window inop..
Rear exhaust heat-shield insecure..
Wiper spindles & linkages badly worn..
0ffside tail lamp dim.
all 4 tyres on limit.(1.6mm)
centre exhaust mountain rubber badly split.
nearside wiper spindle badly worn.
offside front & offside rear brake pipes rusty.
rear exhaust heat-shield loose.
rear subframe-front bushes badly split.
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L359 LBW is a 1994 BMW 5 Series in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1994 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 141,260 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 L359 LBW, 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 32 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L359 LBW registered?
L359 LBW is a 1994 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 25 March 1994.
Is L359 LBW safe to buy?
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