MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,023 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
air bag light on will fail next year.
offside head lamp pattern poor and condensation on glass.
rear number plate delaminating
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
air bag light on will fail next year.
offside head lamp pattern poor and condensation on glass.
rear number plate delaminating
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside front tyre sidewall deteriated
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear number plate starting to de-laminate
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside front tyre sidewall deteriated
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear number plate starting to de-laminate
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge and getting low on tread depth
slight play in n/s/r anti-roll bar drop link ball joints
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
air bag light on.
How Reliable is the BMW 523?
Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S967 CHW is a 1998 BMW 523 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 S967 CHW, 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 S967 CHW registered?
S967 CHW is a 1998 BMW 523, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S967 CHW safe to buy?
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