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X326 UYX

2000 BMW 523

Green Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

110,126 mi
Last recorded110,126 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 BMW 523111,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX326 UYX
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 110,126 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 108,297 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 106,305 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 104,189 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 99,117 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 91,974 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 91,974 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 84,447 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 77,397 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 773,967 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 73,907 miles

Moisture in ne headlamp lens but not affecting beam pattern

Pass 25 Aug 2009 67,578 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 63,684 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2008 63,684 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 57,283 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 51,587 miles

exhaust tailpipe trim insecure.

Pass 5 Sep 2005 45,042 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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X326 UYX is a 2000 BMW 523 in Green with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2000 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 111,598 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X326 UYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 523 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X326 UYX?

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What year was X326 UYX registered?

X326 UYX is a 2000 BMW 523, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X326 UYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X326 UYX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X326 UYX have outstanding finance?

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