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183X240

2013 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,360 mi
Last recorded112,360 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 52083,406 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration183X240
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2025 112,360 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 100,357 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 81,567 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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183X240 is a 2013 BMW 520 in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 83,406 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 183X240, 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 13 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 183X240 registered?

183X240 is a 2013 BMW 520, first registered on 27 September 2013.

Is 183X240 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 183X240 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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