MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,354 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
Rear tyres 2-3mm
Oil leak
brake pad warning light indicating fault
Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Oil leak
brake pad warning light indicating fault
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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Y721 PLB is a 2001 BMW 520 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
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 Y721 PLB, 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 Y721 PLB registered?
Y721 PLB is a 2001 BMW 520, first registered on 23 April 2001.
Is Y721 PLB safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y721 PLB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does Y721 PLB have outstanding finance?
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