MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,813 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front pads and disc low
nearside rear top rear arm has slight play
rear flexi brake pipes perished
rear tyres on wear bars anbd perished
stone chip windscreen
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front pads and disc low
nearside rear top rear arm has slight play
rear flexi brake pipes perished
rear tyres on wear bars anbd perished
stone chip windscreen
front discs and pads low
front tyres perished
headlight lenes damaged
oil level sensor leaking
rear discs low
rear flexi brake pipes perished
some play offside rack joint
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front discs and pads low
front tyres perished
headlight lenes damaged
oil level sensor leaking
rear discs low
rear flexi brake pipes perished
some play offside rack joint
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
wipers smear screen slightly
both rear tyres at 3mm and perishing in tread
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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Y133 BPC is a 2001 BMW 520 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y133 BPC, 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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What year was Y133 BPC registered?
Y133 BPC is a 2001 BMW 520, first registered on 21 March 2001.
Is Y133 BPC safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y133 BPC shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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