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N441 XOM

1996 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,014 mi
Last recorded122,014 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2012
Typical for 1996 BMW 528122,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN441 XOM
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2012 122,014 miles

Front brake discs inner surface rusted

Front bumpstops perished

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 Apr 2012 122,014 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake discs inner surface rusted

Front bumpstops perished

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 120,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

cut in n/s/f tyre outside edge

Pass 17 Apr 2010 118,076 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 115,606 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 114,239 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 112,484 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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N441 XOM is a 1996 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 122,176 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N441 XOM, 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 30 years old, this BMW 528 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N441 XOM?

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What year was N441 XOM registered?

N441 XOM is a 1996 BMW 528, first registered on 25 April 1996.

Is N441 XOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N441 XOM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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