MOT Status
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179,988 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak ()
Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed boot will not open fully only glass can be opened (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Coolant leak ()
Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed boot will not open fully only glass can be opened (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on inner edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on inner edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
front brake pads wearing down
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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MA61 VZF is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Brown with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2011 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 97,028 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 MA61 VZF, 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 15 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was MA61 VZF registered?
MA61 VZF is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 4 November 2011.
Is MA61 VZF safe to buy?
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