MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,302 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rearward (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pipe excessively corroded Both Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Fourmost (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
The bonnet catch is sticking. Advise sorting!
The centre tread on both the rear tyres appears to be flat but surrounding area is fine. Advise closer inspection!
Both front tyres are right on the limit on the edges.
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SG53 MKH is a 2004 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 2004 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 99,614 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG53 MKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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SG53 MKH is a 2004 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 16 January 2004.
Is SG53 MKH safe to buy?
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