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T32 JBH

1999 BMW 523

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

63,707 mi
Last recorded63,707 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2020
Typical for 1999 BMW 523117,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT32 JBH
MakeBMW
Model523
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2020 63,707 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 63,685 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 61,837 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 59,824 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 56,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 56,017 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 51,277 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 46,208 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 41,957 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 39,573 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 37,043 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 34,416 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 32,038 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 29,921 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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T32 JBH is a 1999 BMW 523 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1999 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 117,158 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T32 JBH, 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 27 years old, this BMW 523 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T32 JBH?

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What year was T32 JBH registered?

T32 JBH is a 1999 BMW 523, first registered on 3 March 1999.

Is T32 JBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for T32 JBH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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