MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,286 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both side (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both side (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear parking brake low
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak(s)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak(s)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure mounting bracket broken (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault indicator wires broken (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault damage on wire to pickup at wheel (3.4.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak ()
Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
high level stop light inoperative
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front Outer Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front cracking and cuts tyre
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and outer (2.4.G.2)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and outer (2.4.G.2)
Offside washer jet insecure
Oil leak ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake pad warning light on
Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint lower (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front Outer Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front cracking and cuts tyre
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and outer (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and outer (2.4.G.2)
Offside washer jet insecure
Oil leak ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake pad warning light on
Brake pad warning light on
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child seat fitted unsafely
EML on
Exhaust heat shield insecure
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
High level stop light not working
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn on edges
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre has a nail in it
Oil leak
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both replace ASAP (3.5.1i)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage Bumper (6.1.C.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage Bumper (6.1.C.1)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Exhaust heat shield insecure
Brake pad warning light on
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child seat fitted unsafely
EML on
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
High level stop light not working
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn on edges
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre has a nail in it
Oil leak
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both replace ASAP (3.5.1i)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine management light is on
High level stop not working
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front pads getting low
offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
offside rear tyre worn outer edge
rear discs seriously pitted/corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine management light is on
High level stop not working
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front pads getting low
offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
offside rear tyre worn outer edge
rear discs seriously pitted/corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
engine management light on
offside front tyre wearing outer edge
rear brake discs corroded
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
rear brake discs corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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S999 OKE is a 2001 BMW 520 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 2001 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 98,478 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 S999 OKE, 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 25 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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S999 OKE is a 2001 BMW 520, first registered on 17 January 2001.
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