MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,648 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both rear springs broken at very end
o/s and n/s front brake discs inner contact surface reduced
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
rear metal brake pipes very slightly corroded
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear tyres worn to 2,2.5mm at centre of tread.front brake discs inner facings pitted.fuel lines very slightly corroded .both front tyres getting low on outer edges,cracking between treads,monitor/replace.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear tyres worn to 2,2.5mm at centre of tread.front brake discs inner facings pitted.fuel lines very slightly corroded .both front tyres getting low on outer edges,cracking between treads,monitor/replace.
Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s handbrake a little low
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn slightly on outer edge.tread still visible at present,n/s/f being the worst
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)
How Reliable is the BMW 528?
Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.
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P697 GEY is a 1997 BMW 528 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 P697 GEY, 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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P697 GEY is a 1997 BMW 528, first registered on 1 January 1997.
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