MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,391 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid x2 (8.2.3)
Offside Front Inner Road wheel cracked x2 (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Front both front tyres outer wall cut but not showing cords
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
emissions 0.00
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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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WD55 BYF is a 2005 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 2005 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 112,763 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 WD55 BYF, 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 21 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was WD55 BYF registered?
WD55 BYF is a 2005 BMW 520, first registered on 22 December 2005.
Is WD55 BYF safe to buy?
The MOT history for WD55 BYF 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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