MOT Status
ValidMileage
130,390 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside park brake lower effort than offside.
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside park brake lower effort than offside.
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
no fas detected
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both rear tyres cracking on side.
Nearside steering rack has slight play.
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside steering rack has slight play.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear suspension arm lower bush showing wear
offside rear suspension arm lower bush showing wear
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
nearside front brake disc showing wear
nearside rear suspension arm lower bush showing wear
offside front brake disc showing wear
offside rear suspension arm lower bush showing wear
both front brake discs showing wear and have lip on inner face
front brake pads on have limited life on inner pads both sides
nearside rear tyre showing slight damage on inner tread
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SO55 ZJV is a 2006 BMW 520 in Gold with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 2006 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,613 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 SO55 ZJV, 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 20 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SO55 ZJV registered?
SO55 ZJV is a 2006 BMW 520, first registered on 10 January 2006.
Is SO55 ZJV safe to buy?
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