MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,158 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
brake pipes greased
undertrays fitted
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside front inner brake pipe corroded
nearside front pad wear indicator loose
nearside rear trailing arm bush splitting
offside front inner brake pipe corroded
offside rear trialing arm bush splitting
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside front inner brake pipe corroded
nearside front pad wear indicator loose
nearside rear trailing arm bush splitting
offside front inner brake pipe corroded
offside front inner brake pipe corroded
offside rear trialing arm bush splitting
Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
offside front tyre tread surface cuts
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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YF55 WPA is a 2005 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2005 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 112,763 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 YF55 WPA, 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 21 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YF55 WPA registered?
YF55 WPA is a 2005 BMW 520, first registered on 6 December 2005.
Is YF55 WPA safe to buy?
The MOT history for YF55 WPA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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