MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,458 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
airbag light illuminated on dash but no obvious defect
brake pad wear indicator illuminated on dash,all brake pads appear to be ok
fuel pipes corroded
nearside front tyre scrubbed on outer sidewall,cracking on tread and tread getting low
nearside rear tyre wearing on edges
offside front tyre wearing on edges
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and cracking on tread
slight damage to petrol flap
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS
airbag light illuminated on dash but no obvious defect
brake pad wear indicator illuminated on dash,all brake pads appear to be ok
fuel pipes corroded
nearside front tyre scrubbed on outer sidewall,cracking on tread and tread getting low
nearside rear tyre wearing on edges
offside front tyre wearing on edges
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and cracking on tread
slight damage to petrol flap
brake pad warning light illuminated on dash
front and rear brake discs corroded
fuel filler cap damaged
fuel pipes corroded
rear bumper slightly damaged
slight damage to offside rear light lens
slight play offside front inner idler arm
small stone chip zone 'A' windscreen
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
brake pad warning light illuminated on dash
front and rear brake discs corroded
fuel filler cap damaged
fuel pipes corroded
rear bumper slightly damaged
rear silencer box heavily corroded
rear silencer heat shield insecure
slight damage to offside rear light lens
slight play offside front inner idler arm
small stone chip zone 'A' windscreen
air bag warning light illuminated
brake pad warning light illuminated
nearside front outer tyre wall scrubbed
offside rear indicator lens cracked
offside wiper smearing slightly
petrol flap damaged
rear bumper craked
rear silencer box corroded
slight corrossion nearside front brake pipe
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
air bag warning light illuminated
brake pad warning light illuminated
coolant leak
nearside front outer tyre wall scrubbed
offside rear indicator lens cracked
offside wiper smearing slightly
petrol flap damaged
rear bumper craked
rear silencer box corroded
slight corrossion nearside front brake pipe
Oil leak
aib bag light on
both front inner wing brake pipes
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
aib bag light on
both front inner wing brake pipes
offside rear and offside front discs pitted
rear bumper damaged
small stone chip on windscreen
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
offside rear and offside front discs pitted
rear bumper damaged
small stone chip on windscreen
Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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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N461 GGT is a 1995 BMW 520 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 N461 GGT, 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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N461 GGT is a 1995 BMW 520, first registered on 31 August 1995.
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