MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,775 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake warning light on
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
HEAVY CORROSSION ON PARTS OF EXHAUST SYSTEM
N/S/F TYRE TREAD WORN ON OUTER EDGE
N/S/R LAMP UNIT HAS CORROSSION IN BULB HOLDERS
O/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT GAITER SPLIT
O/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO WEAR MARKERS
N/S/R TYRE TREAD WORN ON INNER EDGE
O/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT GAITER SPLIT
O/S/F TYRE TREAD DEPTH CLOSE TO LIMIT
OUTER SKIN OF REAR SILENCER CORRODED
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Panal brake warning light on
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake warning light on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M238 CLF is a 1995 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1995 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 134,952 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 M238 CLF, 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 31 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of M238 CLF?
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What year was M238 CLF registered?
M238 CLF is a 1995 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 2 February 1995.
Is M238 CLF safe to buy?
The MOT history for M238 CLF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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