MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,236 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
high level brake light inop.
slight movement in n/s/r hub assembly.
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
high level brake light inop.
slight movement in n/s/r hub assembly.
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and starting to crack / split
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and starting to crack / split
both rear tyres getting low
front brake discs slightly worn
Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
airbag light on
o/s steering rack damp
damp around o/s rack area
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine pan fitted
How Reliable is the BMW 523?
Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.
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R366 JPL is a 1998 BMW 523 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 117,395 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 R366 JPL, 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 28 years old, this BMW 523 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R366 JPL registered?
R366 JPL is a 1998 BMW 523, first registered on 4 February 1998.
Is R366 JPL safe to buy?
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