MOT Status
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97,077 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator/sensor slightly damaged
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 225/55/17 ()
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (225/55/17) (5.2.3 (e))
Service/inspection light illuminated
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm - 225/55/R17 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear disc corroded on outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
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VX17 YGA is a 2017 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 2017 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 59,488 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 VX17 YGA, 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 9 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was VX17 YGA registered?
VX17 YGA is a 2017 BMW 520, first registered on 26 March 2017.
Is VX17 YGA safe to buy?
The MOT history for VX17 YGA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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