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WWU 233J

2021 BMW 520

Grey Electric
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,381 mi
Last recorded50,381 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWU 233J
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 50,381 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 50,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/45/21 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/40/21 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2025 74,122 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 74,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2024 40,227 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 55,173 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 41,639 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 30,159 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 21,124 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 21,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 17,450 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 13,122 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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WWU 233J is a 2021 BMW 520 in Grey. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WWU 233J, 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 5 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WWU 233J registered?

WWU 233J is a 2021 BMW 520, first registered on 20 October 2021.

Is WWU 233J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WWU 233J shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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