MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,907 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Rear of offside front to rear brake pipe corroding.
Slight play in offside rear and nearside rear suspension knuckle joints.
Slight weep from nearside front damper.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Exhaust rear silencer internal acoustic padding coming adrift.
Fuel pipes corroding.
Nearside front damper weeping.
Slight play in offside front and nearside front suspension brake reaction arm bushes.
Slight play in offside rear and nearside rear suspension knuckle joints.
Gearbox oil leak
N/S/F shock absorber fliud bit of sweating
Slight play on steering wheel
Some parts of vehicle is generally rusty
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Gearbox oil leak
N/S/F shock absorber fliud bit of sweating
Slight play on steering wheel
Some parts of vehicle is generally rusty
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nearside front anti-roll bar link upper ball joint gaiter split.
Slight play in offside rear and nearside rear suspension knuckle joints.
Slight weep from nearside front damper.
Nearside front anti roll bar top ball joint gaiter split.
Nearside rear tyre worn down to 1.9mm on inner edge.
Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing slightly.
Offside rear tyre worn down to 2.0mm on inner edge.
Slight play in offside rear and nearside rear suspension knuckle joints.
Slight weep from nearside front damper.
Both rear brake pads worn low
N/S wiper blade is smearing slightly
O/S/F tyre worn almost devoid of visable tread on inner edge
Slight play on track rods
Nearside front suspension anti-roll bar link boot split.
Parts of rigid fuel pipes deteriorating.
Exhaust CO emissions slow to fall below limit.
Front propshaft rubber U.J. slight deterioration.
Front wipers only work continuously on highest speed setting.
Nearside front anti-roll bar link upper boot split.
Slight rattle from front exhaust mount.
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L840 WCD is a 1994 BMW 520 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1994 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 129,120 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 L840 WCD, 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 32 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L840 WCD registered?
L840 WCD is a 1994 BMW 520, first registered on 29 June 1994.
Is L840 WCD safe to buy?
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