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AU11 VYE

2011 BMW 528

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,144 mi
Last recorded86,144 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 52862,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU11 VYE
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 86,144 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 77,468 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 10 Aug 2020 71,972 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 10 Aug 2020 71,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 3 May 2019 63,910 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Apr 2018 55,497 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 46,546 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 46,543 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 45,659 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 38,803 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 31,456 miles

N/S/F TYRE WEARING OUTER EDGE

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

O/S/F TYRE WEARING OUTER EDGE

O/S/R TYRE 2MM

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 24,153 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 528?

Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,782
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,791
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,746
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,749
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,592
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AU11 VYE is a 2011 BMW 528 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 62,909 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 528 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,782 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU11 VYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 528 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 528 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU11 VYE registered?

AU11 VYE is a 2011 BMW 528, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is AU11 VYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU11 VYE shows 12 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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