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X326 HAV

2000 BMW 520

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,120 mi
Last recorded160,120 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 BMW 520111,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX326 HAV
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2011 160,120 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 151,205 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 144,687 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 138,322 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

STRONG ADVISE N/S/R TYRE INNER SIDEWALL PERISHING

Screen washer jets weak

Pass 23 Aug 2008 138,322 miles

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

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

STRONG ADVISE N/S/R TYRE INNER SIDEWALL PERISHING

Screen washer jets weak

Fail 25 Aug 2007 131,652 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 131,652 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 120,400 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

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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X326 HAV is a 2000 BMW 520 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X326 HAV, 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 X326 HAV registered?

X326 HAV is a 2000 BMW 520, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X326 HAV safe to buy?

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