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BW66 BGX

2017 BMW 528

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,244 mi
Last recorded129,244 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 52843,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW66 BGX
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 129,244 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 118,017 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 108,057 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 108,057 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/R19 98Y Run Flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Dec 2022 82,100 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 68,959 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 51,345 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 36,394 miles

All brake pads low

Fail 10 Jan 2020 36,394 miles

Offside Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All brake pads low

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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BW66 BGX is a 2017 BMW 528 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 43,776 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 BW66 BGX, 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 9 years old, this BMW 528 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of BW66 BGX?

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What year was BW66 BGX registered?

BW66 BGX is a 2017 BMW 528, first registered on 11 January 2017.

Is BW66 BGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW66 BGX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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