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W192 JPH

2000 BMW 523

Green Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

143,831 mi
Last recorded143,831 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW 523111,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW192 JPH
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 143,831 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 143,831 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeater both side (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 132,642 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 120,837 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 120,837 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 May 2016 114,736 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 May 2016 114,736 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 May 2015 105,862 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 97,468 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 90,396 miles

tread splitting on the o/s/f tyre

Fail 9 May 2013 90,396 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

tread splitting on the o/s/f tyre

Pass 4 May 2012 81,106 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 75,113 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 70,825 miles

n/s/f tyre cut but not deep enough to expose cords

Fail 29 Jan 2009 69,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both headlamp lower mountings damaged but not insecure

Pass 29 Jan 2009 69,729 miles

both headlamp lower mountings damaged but not insecure

Pass 28 Feb 2008 67,573 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 67,507 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 64,046 miles

both front tyres wearing out faster on edges

n/s door mirror missing

Pass 16 Sep 2005 60,188 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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W192 JPH is a 2000 BMW 523 in Green with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 111,598 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 W192 JPH, 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 26 years old, this BMW 523 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W192 JPH registered?

W192 JPH is a 2000 BMW 523, first registered on 9 June 2000.

Is W192 JPH safe to buy?

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