MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,555 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front wipers slightly split
both rear brake discs slightly pitted
front and rear number plates poor
fuel cap seal perished
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front wipers slightly split
both rear brake discs slightly pitted
front and rear number plates poor
fuel cap seal perished
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s steering rack slightly damp
rear number plate in slightly poor condition
front and rear number paltes in poor condition
rear brake discs worn
Front brake pads approx 1/2 worn
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear number plate slighty faded
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front tyres bald on edges but not part of main tread pattern.
both front tyres worn on outer edges.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front tyre worn on outer edges.
both front tyres worn on edges.
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
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RV52 HCH is a 2002 BMW 520 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2002 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 93,444 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 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV52 HCH, 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 24 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RV52 HCH registered?
RV52 HCH is a 2002 BMW 520, first registered on 24 September 2002.
Is RV52 HCH safe to buy?
The MOT history for RV52 HCH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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