MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,405 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
advise on front pad visual low
advise on front tyres low on tread 3mm
advise on nearside front tyre worn on edge outer 1.6mm
advise on slight scored front discs
advise on front brake pads low
advise on nearside rear bearing slight play
advise on front offside brake slight bind
advise on rear offside tyre worn on inner edge 1.6 mm
slight wear to front brake discs,pad warning light on dash.
front brake discs worn
pad warning light on dash
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X688 EBL is a 2001 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 2001 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 98,478 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 X688 EBL, 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 25 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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X688 EBL is a 2001 BMW 520, first registered on 11 January 2001.
Is X688 EBL safe to buy?
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