MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,355 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Ball joint has slight play both inner tie rod ends (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak engine and steering ()
Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush all four upper arms on both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both lower rear outer rose joints (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Ball joint has slight play both inner tie rod ends (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak engine and steering ()
Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush all four upper arms on both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both outer rose joints (2.4.G.2)
N/S/F WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE WORN
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
How Reliable is the BMW 528?
Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P248 CTV is a 1996 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 P248 CTV, 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.
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P248 CTV is a 1996 BMW 528, first registered on 1 August 1996.
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