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M292 JGB

1995 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,520 mi
Last recorded77,520 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2009
Typical for 1995 BMW 5 Series134,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM292 JGB
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2009 77,520 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise rear axle bushes starting to split

airbag light on

chech strap missing from nearside rear door

exhaust heatshield slight impact damage

fishing line wound round brake calipewr frock rod end at off side front

front brake pads low

front discs corroded and scored on inner surfaces

front springs and shox corroded

hand brake travel

off side rear seatbelt stalk sticky

oil leak from engine

oil level low

rear fuel lines corroded

service light on

Fail 4 Jun 2009 77,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Outer Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise rear axle bushes starting to split

airbag light on

chech strap missing from nearside rear door

exhaust heatshield slight impact damage

fishing line wound round brake calipewr frock rod end at off side front

front brake pads low

front discs corroded and scored on inner surfaces

front springs and shox corroded

hand brake travel

off side rear seatbelt stalk sticky

oil leak from engine

oil level low

rear fuel lines corroded

service light on

Pass 7 May 2008 71,348 miles

front brake pads wearing thin.

near-side rear tyre close to 1.6mm.

off-side front wiper slight smearing.

rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 26 May 2007 64,213 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 64,213 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2006

Nearside Rear 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 Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2005 48,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside and offside rear axle bushes split

nearside front droplink worn

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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M292 JGB is a 1995 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M292 JGB, 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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M292 JGB is a 1995 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 May 1995.

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