MOT Status
ValidMileage
154,094 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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undertrays fitted
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
undertrays fitted
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front tyre treads cracking
misting of oil around undertrays
Nearside Front Tyre is cracked between the treads but no ply or cords are exposed
Nearside Rear Tyre is cracked between the treads but no ply or cords are exposed
Offside Front Tyre is cracked between the treads but no ply or cords are exposed
Offside Rear Tyre is cracked between the treads but no ply or cords are exposed
bulb waring lamp illuminated all bulbs working
rear tyres age cracking
Both rear tyres cracking in tread
Front wipers smear on screen
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
n/s/r lower arm radius bush has slight amount of play
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
n/s/r lower arm radius bush has slight amount of play
o/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
o/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
o/s steerimg slight play in rack end
n/s/f & o/s/f screen washers ont just reach the screen.
n/s/r & o/s/r tyres starting to wear on inner edges.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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YG04 WEJ is a 2004 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2004 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 99,614 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG04 WEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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YG04 WEJ is a 2004 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 2 March 2004.
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