MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,154 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
n/s/f tyre worn
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
damage to n/s outer sill
soot stain around turbo area
undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Plastic trims fitted to outter sills. Unable to fully inspect .
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
slight damage to n/s/r lower sill and rear lower door
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
damage wheel rims.
deterioration front number plate.
stone chips front windscreen.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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LJ58 VZN is a 2008 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2008 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 106,702 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 LJ58 VZN, 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 18 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was LJ58 VZN registered?
LJ58 VZN is a 2008 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 31 December 2008.
Is LJ58 VZN safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJ58 VZN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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