MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,454 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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air bag light on dash
chip in passanger side windscreen no bigger than 10mm
n/s rear tyre close to limit 1.6mm
n/s rear tyre wearing low grip inside edge
o/s rear tyre on limit 1.6mm
traction control light on dash
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front number plate is cracked
o/s mirror is slightly discolored
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Centre rear seat belt stalk missing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
power steerong pipe mounting rubber broken causing the pipe to knock on the front plastic under tray near side
How Reliable is the BMW 523?
Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S322 NBY is a 1998 BMW 523 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 S322 NBY, 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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How do I check the history of S322 NBY?
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What year was S322 NBY registered?
S322 NBY is a 1998 BMW 523, first registered on 16 October 1998.
Is S322 NBY safe to buy?
The MOT history for S322 NBY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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