MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,739 miBelow or average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
slight underside surface corrosion
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exh heat shield slightly loose
h/lamp washers n/w
o/s/r tyre worn close to recommended limit
h/lamp washers n/w
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exh heat shield slightly loose
o/s/r tyre worn close to recommended limit
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
bonnet struts n/w
exh heat shield loose
front brake discs worn
o/s/f jacking pad missing
undertray fitted
windscreen washer v poor
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
bonnet struts n/w
exh heat shield loose
front brake discs worn
o/s/f jacking pad missing
undertray fitted
windscreen washer v poor
Mileage display defective (difficult to read)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
both front lower susp arms inner mounts slight play
both h/lamp aims on lower limit
o/s/f jacking pad missing
undertray fitted
Front tyres getting low
Rear brake discs corroding
Slight travel in front shock absorbers
How Reliable is the BMW 528?
Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
P26 FVR is a 1996 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 P26 FVR, 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 P26 FVR?
You can check the full history of P26 FVR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was P26 FVR registered?
P26 FVR is a 1996 BMW 528, first registered on 10 September 1996.
Is P26 FVR safe to buy?
The MOT history for P26 FVR shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P26 FVR have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P26 FVR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.