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587 MPP

2015 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,479 mi
Last recorded119,479 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 52071,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration587 MPP
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2025 119,479 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 113,221 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 100,379 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 92,054 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted welding repair (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 82,721 miles

nearside rear tyre nail

previous welding repair to offside rear road wheel

Pass 1 Apr 2020 78,888 miles

previous welding repair to offside rear wheel

Pass 26 Feb 2019 69,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear NEAR SIDE WHEEL HAS BEEN REPAIRED ON INNER RIM

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 60,458 miles

previous welding repair to offside rear alloy wheel

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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587 MPP is a 2015 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 71,270 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 587 MPP, 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 11 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 587 MPP registered?

587 MPP is a 2015 BMW 520, first registered on 3 March 2015.

Is 587 MPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 587 MPP shows 8 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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