MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,223 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front bumper insecure
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
airbag light on
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front bumper insecure
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
airbag light on
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
O/S/R taillight lens cracked.
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
O/S/R taillight lens cracked.
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
O/S/R light cracked
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/R lamp cracked
Slight oil leak from rear diff
Fuel pipe slightly corroded N/S/R
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)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
airbag light stays on
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak from rear differential
How Reliable is the BMW 523?
Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S564 JYX is a 1998 BMW 523 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S564 JYX, 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 S564 JYX registered?
S564 JYX is a 1998 BMW 523, first registered on 9 October 1998.
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