MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,486 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.
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K55 OLA is a 1998 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 122,000 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K55 OLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of K55 OLA?
You can check the full history of K55 OLA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was K55 OLA registered?
K55 OLA is a 1998 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 12 January 1998.
Is K55 OLA safe to buy?
The MOT history for K55 OLA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does K55 OLA have outstanding finance?
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