MOT Status
Mileage
164,608 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
both rear discs lipped
front to rear fuel pipe rusty
nearside front anti-roll bar slight play
rear diff oil leak
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
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L228 DPL is a 1999 BMW 5 Series in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1999 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 121,931 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L228 DPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 27 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was L228 DPL registered?
L228 DPL is a 1999 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 January 1999.
Is L228 DPL safe to buy?
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