MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
183,900 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Slight Play In O/S Steering Arm
Under Trays Fitted Full Length Of Vehicle Unable To Inspect Brake Pipes
engine covers and under trays fitted
slight play o/s steering arm
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Headlamp insecure broken (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
engine covers and under trays fitted
slight play o/s steering arm
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
auxiliary belt shows cracking
front brakew pads wearing unevenly n/s/f pads worn near minimum thickness STRONG ADVISE
n/s/f shock absorber damp STRONG ADVISE
n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
auxiliary belt shows cracking
front brakew pads wearing unevenly n/s/f pads worn near minimum thickness STRONG ADVISE
n/s/f shock absorber damp STRONG ADVISE
n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside rear bumper reflector missing
Slight play in offside steering rack sidearm
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear bumper reflector missing
Slight play in offside steering rack sidearm
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside front tyre is off raised tread configoration.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside front tyre is off raised tread configoration.
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Top MOT Failure Points
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M999 SET is a 2004 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2004 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 99,614 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 M999 SET, 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 22 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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M999 SET is a 2004 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 13 October 2004.
Is M999 SET safe to buy?
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