MOT Status
ValidMileage
199,174 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play both inner rack ends ()
chip in windscreen
engine cover and under trays fitted
handbrake little reserve travel
high level brake light half leds not working
zero emissions detected
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
high level brake light half leds not working
under trays fitted
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cracked through tread showing cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
high level brake light half leds not working
under trays fitted
4 bulbs out on high level brake light
Front discs lipped
Offside Front tyre starting to crack in tread
Rear discs lipped
engine cover/ undertrays and sill protectors fitted to vehicle
engine oil level to high
zero exhaust emissions detected
3 lights out on high level stop lamp
engine covers top and bottom
engine oil level over full
under shields fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear tyres 3mm and splitting in tread
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N17 HWC is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 2010 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 97,744 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 N17 HWC, 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 16 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was N17 HWC registered?
N17 HWC is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 19 March 2010.
Is N17 HWC safe to buy?
The MOT history for N17 HWC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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