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X382 EBL

2001 BMW 5 Series

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

176,201 mi
Last recorded176,201 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 BMW 5 Series106,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX382 EBL
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 4 Feb 2013 176,201 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 162,167 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 155,378 miles

rear anti roll bar links wearing ;n/s front anti roll bar link wearing

Pass 26 Jan 2010 152,051 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 145,862 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 136,472 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 125,953 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 115,817 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 25,655 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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X382 EBL is a 2001 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 106,542 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X382 EBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 25 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X382 EBL?

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What year was X382 EBL registered?

X382 EBL is a 2001 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 24 January 2001.

Is X382 EBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X382 EBL shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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