MOT Status
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299,139 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns /os straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns/os (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner arm joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns /os straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns/os (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side / off side (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side / off side (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near side / off side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side / off side (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin off side / near side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side / off side (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
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Y8 YGM is a 2016 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 2016 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 62,606 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 Y8 YGM, 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 10 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was Y8 YGM registered?
Y8 YGM is a 2016 BMW 520, first registered on 28 November 2016.
Is Y8 YGM safe to buy?
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