MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,831 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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slight play in both the front wheels
slight play in the steering
slight play in the offside front wheel, and steering box
Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
slight play in the offside front wheel, and steering box
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight play in the offside front wheel
Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
slight play in the offside front wheel
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
oil leak from the bottom of the engine, and the gearbox
slight play in both the front wheels
steering box damp
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
steering box damp
Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
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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D260 GYR is a 1987 BMW 520 in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1987 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 120,131 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 D260 GYR, 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 39 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D260 GYR registered?
D260 GYR is a 1987 BMW 520, first registered on 9 February 1987.
Is D260 GYR safe to buy?
The MOT history for D260 GYR shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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