MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,761 miAbove average mileage for this year
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FRONT AND REAR PADS LOW
ADVISE-REAR TYRE TREAD DEPTHS 3MM
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
speedometer not illuminated
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
speedometer not illuminated
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R490 CKK is a 1998 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1998 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 122,000 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R490 CKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R490 CKK registered?
R490 CKK is a 1998 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R490 CKK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R490 CKK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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