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NHZ 8674

2011 BMW 523

Blue Other 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,383 mi
Last recorded71,383 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2019
Typical for 2011 BMW 52360,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNHZ 8674
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2019 71,383 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 71,359 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 69,417 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 69,409 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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NHZ 8674 is a 2011 BMW 523 in Blue with a 2,494cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2011 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 60,835 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 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NHZ 8674, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NHZ 8674?

You can check the full history of NHZ 8674 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NHZ 8674 registered?

NHZ 8674 is a 2011 BMW 523, first registered on 4 March 2011.

Is NHZ 8674 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NHZ 8674 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NHZ 8674 have outstanding finance?

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