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WKZ 1879

2008 BMW 520D M Sport Auto

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

144,608 mi
Last recorded144,608 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKZ 1879
MakeBMW
Model520D M Sport Auto
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2022 144,608 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 144,547 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 133,733 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 126,142 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 125,859 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520D M Sport Auto?

Based on 11,688 MOT tests across 3,454 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
9,605
Miles/Year
3,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 1
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 1
Fuel system component leaking 1
registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font 1
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' 1
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WKZ 1879 is a 2008 BMW 520D M Sport Auto in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a BMW 520D M Sport Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WKZ 1879, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WKZ 1879 registered?

WKZ 1879 is a 2008 BMW 520D M Sport Auto, first registered on 21 August 2008.

Is WKZ 1879 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKZ 1879 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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