MOT Status
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93,559 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front/rear (0.1 (b))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front/rear (0.1 (b))
Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp indicator (4.3.3 (b))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front/rear (0.1 (b))
Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp indicator (4.3.3 (b))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp side light (4.4.3 (b))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
engine management light on
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
brake pipes have slight corrosion
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
brake pipes have slight corrosion
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear heatsheild above rear silencer slightly loose
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Undertrays fitted
Headlamp lens seriously defective Both headlamps require buffing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear heatsheild above rear silencer slightly loose
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Undertrays fitted
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside rear handbrake lagging slightly but still met requirements
Offside rear outer sill slightly corroded
Oil leak
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both faded slightly (0.1 (b))
Undertray fitted
Noise from fan belt area
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside rear outer sill slightly corroded
Oil leak
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both slightly faded (0.1 (b))
Undertray fitted
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Coolant leak
Noise from fan belt area
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside front rack boot slightly twisted and perished
Offside rear outer sill slightly corroded
Oil leak
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage From bottle (2.1.5 (a))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both slightly faded (0.1 (b))
Undertray fitted
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
both wipers split
centre stop lamp inop
rear heat shield loose
Coolant leak
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Oil leak
engine cover
fan running all time also noisy
under covers fitted
both rear tyres 2mm and perished.
nearside front tyre wearing both edges.
offside front tyre wearing inner edge.
oil leak
under tray fitted.
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres wearing inner edges.
both rear tyres slight cracking on tread.
Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
exhaust has slight corrosion
front discs slightly lipped
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nail in offside front tyre
exhaust has slight corrosion
front discs slightly lipped
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise offsise rear tyre getting low
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slight leak power steering rack boot o/s
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LS52 CDO is a 2002 BMW 520 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
Across all 2002 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 93,444 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 LS52 CDO, 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 24 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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LS52 CDO is a 2002 BMW 520, first registered on 17 October 2002.
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