MOT Status
ValidMileage
127,702 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front-most (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50/17rf (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front-most (2.4.G.2)
engine covers + undertrays fitted
offside rear tyre very close to limit. change asap. 225/50/17rf
product on offside mirror glass. not seriously affecting view
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/50/17 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front-most (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50/17rf (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front-most (2.4.G.2)
engine covers + undertrays fitted
offside rear tyre very close to limit. change asap. 225/50/17rf
product on offside mirror glass. not seriously affecting view
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm (3.5.1g)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear parking brake effort poor
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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YK09 OUW is a 2009 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 YK09 OUW, 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 YK09 OUW registered?
YK09 OUW is a 2009 BMW 520, first registered on 1 March 2009.
Is YK09 OUW safe to buy?
The MOT history for YK09 OUW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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