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P984 LLC

1996 BMW 520

Grey Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

123,667 mi
Last recorded123,667 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2013
Typical for 1996 BMW 520126,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP984 LLC
MakeBMW
Model520
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2013 123,667 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 123,666 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 118,316 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 113,511 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 108,473 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 103,818 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 99,170 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 95,377 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 95,377 miles

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside mirror casing damaged

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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P984 LLC is a 1996 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P984 LLC, 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 P984 LLC registered?

P984 LLC is a 1996 BMW 520, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P984 LLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P984 LLC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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