MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,172 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
12% imbalance on front brakes
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres wearing on inner edge
both rear anti-roll bar link bushes perishing
damage to exhaust heat shields
exhaust bracket from gearbox insecure
gearbox oil leak
n/s headlight cracked
rear number plate deteriorated
slight play in steering box
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
12% imbalance on front brakes
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres wearing on inner edge
both rear anti-roll bar link bushes perishing
damage to exhaust heat shields
exhaust bracket from gearbox insecure
gearbox oil leak
n/s headlight cracked
rear number plate deteriorated
slight play in steering box
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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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N233 BNW is a 1995 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1995 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 125,342 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 N233 BNW, 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 31 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N233 BNW registered?
N233 BNW is a 1995 BMW 520, first registered on 3 August 1995.
Is N233 BNW safe to buy?
The MOT history for N233 BNW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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