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ExpiredMileage
129,677 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front brake flexis starting to perish
check rear inner pads next service
n/s outer sill corroded
n/s/r outer sill holed & corroded advise repair
slight movement in n/s inner rack end
slight movement in n/s/f lower arm front bush
unable to check o/s outer sill due to plastic covers fitted
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
n/s outer sill corroding
both front brake flexis starting to perish
check rear inner brake pads next service
long handbrake lever travel
n/s/r outer sill holed & corroded advise repair required
slight movement in n/s inner rack end
slight movement in n/s/f front lower arm front bush
unable to check o/s outer sill due to plastic covers fitted
unable to inspect n/s/r seat belt due to child seat
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front brake flexis starting to perish
check rear inner brake pads next service
long handbrake lever travel
n/s outer sill corroding
n/s/r outer sill holed & corroded advise repair required
slight movement in n/s inner rack end
slight movement in n/s/f front lower arm front bush
unable to check o/s outer sill due to plastic covers fitted
unable to inspect n/s/r seat belt due to child seat
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front tyres wearing low
engine oil leak
n/s/r outer sill starting to corrode
n/s/r tyre wearing low
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
both front tyres wearing low
engine oil leak
excive play to inner steering arms
n/s/r outer sill startiong to corrode
n/s/r tyre wearing low
excive play to inner tie arms
n/s/r outer sill corroded, outside prescribed area
suspect power steering leaking
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
excive play to inner tie arms
n/s/r outer sill corroded, outside prescribed area
suspect power steering leaking
n/s/r axle noisy
n/s/r fuel pipe starting to corrode
n/s/r outer sill starting to corrode
o/s handbrake performance slightly down
slight play to steerring system
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
n/s/r axle noisy
n/s/r fuel pipe starting to corrode
n/s/r outer sill starting to corrode
o/s handbrake performance slightly down
slight play to steerring system
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
n/s outer sill shows signs of repair
o/s parking brake recorded much lower effort than n/s
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s rear floor pan starting to corrode
steering column rubbing on heat sheild
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
nearside handbrake effort low
rear tyres 3mm
How Reliable is the BMW 528?
Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.
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P535 LRD is a 1996 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 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 P535 LRD, 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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P535 LRD is a 1996 BMW 528, first registered on 30 December 1996.
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