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P669 KHN

1997 BMW 528

Silver Diesel 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

219,946 mi
Last recorded219,946 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 1997 BMW 528122,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP669 KHN
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 219,946 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 201,478 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 178,269 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Aug 2014 178,259 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 163,747 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 145,713 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 145,713 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 130,697 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 124,541 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 123,115 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 123,115 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 119,277 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 110,929 miles

o/s/f wheel slight buckle

Pass 9 Aug 2006 102,163 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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P669 KHN is a 1997 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1997 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 122,128 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 P669 KHN, 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 29 years old, this BMW 528 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P669 KHN registered?

P669 KHN is a 1997 BMW 528, first registered on 10 April 1997.

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