MOT Status
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179,469 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play advise to be done soon . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre tread starting to step inner edge (possibly due to ball joint play)
Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in nearside front tyre
both side rear tyres havily wear on the inner edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both side rear tyres havily wear on the inner edges
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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YH12 XNB is a 2012 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2012 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 88,697 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YH12 XNB, 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 14 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was YH12 XNB registered?
YH12 XNB is a 2012 BMW 520, first registered on 30 April 2012.
Is YH12 XNB safe to buy?
The MOT history for YH12 XNB shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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