MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,548 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
How Reliable is the BMW 523?
Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R938 EGN is a 1997 BMW 523 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1997 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 121,619 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 R938 EGN, 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 29 years old, this BMW 523 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R938 EGN registered?
R938 EGN is a 1997 BMW 523, first registered on 1 December 1997.
Is R938 EGN safe to buy?
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Does R938 EGN have outstanding finance?
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