MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,590 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front wipers smearing slightly
offside front anti roll bar drop link dust cover split
rear exhaust outer skin slightly corroded
slight seepage from nearside front power steering (needs investigation)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front wipers smearing slightly
offside front anti roll bar drop link dust cover split
rear exhaust outer skin slightly corroded
slight seepage from nearside front power steering (needs investigation)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
handbrake slightly high
offside front anti roll bar drop link ball joint dust cover
oil leak on rear diff
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
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N811 GRK is a 1996 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1996 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 126,144 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 N811 GRK, 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 30 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N811 GRK registered?
N811 GRK is a 1996 BMW 520, first registered on 1 February 1996.
Is N811 GRK safe to buy?
The MOT history for N811 GRK shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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