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HKZ 1327

1999 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

122,125 mi
Last recorded122,125 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKZ 1327
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2020 122,125 miles

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 119,597 miles

All four jacking mounts missing

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Clutch pedal anti slip missing

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge and cracking on outer edge

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Washer jet blocked

Fail 19 Apr 2019 119,597 miles

All four jacking mounts missing

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Clutch pedal anti slip missing

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge and cracking on outer edge

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel stud missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Washer jet blocked

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 118,127 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 116,944 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 116,943 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced main beam reflector damage (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 116,943 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 116,878 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 116,878 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2012 116,552 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 116,552 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 109,908 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2010 109,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 104,034 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 94,503 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/r tyre outer side wall slightly damaged.

Pass 8 Nov 2007 94,495 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Nov 2007 94,486 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 87,832 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 87,822 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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HKZ 1327 is a 1999 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1999 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 116,787 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 HKZ 1327, 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 27 years old, this BMW 528 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HKZ 1327 registered?

HKZ 1327 is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is HKZ 1327 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HKZ 1327 shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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