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YUT 134Y

1982 BMW 520

Beige Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,529 mi
Last recorded52,529 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2014
Typical for 1982 BMW 52086,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYUT 134Y
MakeBMW
Model520
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2014 52,529 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 52,173 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 52,069 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 106,002 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 49,871 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 49,871 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 49,871 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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YUT 134Y is a 1982 BMW 520 in Beige with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1982 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 86,929 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 YUT 134Y, 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 44 years old, this BMW 520 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YUT 134Y registered?

YUT 134Y is a 1982 BMW 520, first registered on 20 October 1982.

Is YUT 134Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for YUT 134Y shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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