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J10 BXX

2011 BMW 528

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,593 mi
Last recorded105,593 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 52862,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ10 BXX
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 105,593 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S + O/S Ball Joint Facing Down (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 93,312 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S + OS - Ball Joint Facing Down (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S + OS - Front & Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 81,828 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 72,401 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 70,313 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 64,099 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 64,083 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 61,551 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 56,288 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 55,939 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 50,876 miles

nsr tyre small cuts in tread

Pass 18 Oct 2016 43,950 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 34,809 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 34,809 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 26,700 miles

front tyres slight wear on edges

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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J10 BXX is a 2011 BMW 528 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J10 BXX, 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 J10 BXX registered?

J10 BXX is a 2011 BMW 528, first registered on 28 October 2011.

Is J10 BXX safe to buy?

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