MOT Status
ValidMileage
184,182 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working Both angel eyes (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
covers fitted to underside of vehicle
n/s/f tyre wearing on edges
both rear brake hoses perishing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
both rear brake hoses perishing
covers fitted to underside of vehicle
n/s/f tyre wearing on edges
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine covers fitted
n/s -o/s outer sill covers fitted
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
under covers fitted
engine bay covers fitted to vehicle
slight chip in windscreen within swept area zone A less than 10mm diameter circle
undertrays and outer sill covers fitted to vehicle
n/s/r parking brake weak. may need adjusting.
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres wearing lumpy.
front brake discs heavily corroded.
rear brake discs heavily corroded.
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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YD09 XVM is a 2009 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2009 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 100,384 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 YD09 XVM, 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 17 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was YD09 XVM registered?
YD09 XVM is a 2009 BMW 520, first registered on 18 March 2009.
Is YD09 XVM safe to buy?
The MOT history for YD09 XVM shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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