MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,781 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Airbag light on
Centre stop light not working
Corrosion to both sills and offside rear wheel arch
Cuts in nearside front tyre outer wall
Front to rear and rear brake pipes corroded and thin
Rear brake hoses heavily perished
Rear number plate in poor condition
Slight movement in nearside front anti-roll bar link
Stone damage to windscreen
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Airbag light on
Centre stop light not working
Corrosion to both sills and offside rear wheel arch
Cuts in nearside front tyre outer wall
Front to rear and rear brake pipes corroded and thin
Rear brake hoses heavily perished
Rear number plate in poor condition
Slight movement in nearside front anti-roll bar link
Stone damage to windscreen
Airbag light on.
Both rear brake hoses perished.
Front to rear brake pipes corroded.
Handbrake on limit.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear number plate starting to seperate.
Slight movement in nearside front anti-roll bar link.
Stone damage to windscreen.
Both rear brake hoses perished.
Airbag light on.
Front to rear brake pipes corroded.
Handbrake on limit.
Rear number plate starting to seperate.
Slight movement in nearside front anti-roll bar link.
Stone damage to windscreen.
Air bag light on
Both front tyres worn on edges
Both rear brake hoses perished
Nearside headlamp aim on limit
Nearside rear tyre starting to wear low
Offside steering rack gaiter perished
Rear number plate starting to seperate
Slight play in steering
Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Air bag light on
Both front tyres worn on edges
Both rear brake hoses perished
Nearside headlamp aim on limit
Nearside rear tyre starting to wear low
Offside steering rack gaiter perished
Rear number plate starting to seperate
Slight play in steering
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the BMW 528?
Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P896 HMO is a 1996 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 P896 HMO, 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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P896 HMO is a 1996 BMW 528, first registered on 29 November 1996.
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