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W913 LDK

2000 BMW 520

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

85,897 mi
Last recorded85,897 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 BMW 520111,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW913 LDK
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2020 85,897 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 85,341 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 84,583 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 82,405 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 81,390 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 80,267 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 79,385 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 79,353 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

bulb out warning light is on dash no fault found could be high level...

high level brake lamp inop

Pass 14 Feb 2013 78,183 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 78,183 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 77,505 miles

advise damage to the o/s/f bumper and wing

Fail 21 Feb 2012 77,468 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise damage to the o/s/f bumper and wing

Pass 21 Feb 2011 76,012 miles

n/s/r aux pos. light out

Pass 25 Feb 2010 71,460 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 71,458 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 69,824 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 67,972 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 64,220 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 60,238 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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W913 LDK is a 2000 BMW 520 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2000 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 111,099 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 W913 LDK, 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 26 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W913 LDK registered?

W913 LDK is a 2000 BMW 520, first registered on 5 June 2000.

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The MOT history for W913 LDK shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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