MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,577 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak
rear tyres close to tread limit
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
near side front tyre wearing on edge and perrished
off side front tyre perrished
How Reliable is the BMW 550?
Based on 5,870 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y581 NBL is a 2001 BMW 550 in Blue 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 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 75,222 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y581 NBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 25 years old, this BMW 550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y581 NBL registered?
Y581 NBL is a 2001 BMW 550, first registered on 25 June 2001.
Is Y581 NBL safe to buy?
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