MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,452 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front exterior door handle broken but still works
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside mirror cracked
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine stalls at idle
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
noise from o/s/r brake
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
noise from o/s/r brake
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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LNP 943T is a 1979 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1979 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 88,902 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 LNP 943T, 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 47 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LNP 943T registered?
LNP 943T is a 1979 BMW 520, first registered on 20 January 1979.
Is LNP 943T safe to buy?
The MOT history for LNP 943T shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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