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M210 NKH

1995 BMW 520

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

207,150 mi
Last recorded207,150 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2010
Typical for 1995 BMW 520125,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM210 NKH
MakeBMW
Model520
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2010 207,150 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 201,740 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 25 Apr 2008 195,121 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

exhaust systemn corroded and exhaust sheild insecure

fuel and power steering pipes corroding

Fail 25 Apr 2008 195,121 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

exhaust systemn corroded and exhaust sheild insecure

fuel and power steering pipes corroding

Pass 28 Apr 2007 187,437 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 187,437 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 179,915 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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M210 NKH is a 1995 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1995 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 125,342 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 M210 NKH, 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 31 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M210 NKH registered?

M210 NKH is a 1995 BMW 520, first registered on 30 March 1995.

Is M210 NKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M210 NKH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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