MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,855 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING AND GETTING LOW ON TREAD AT BOTH INNER EDGES
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING AND GETTING LOW ON TREAD AT BOTH INNER EDGES
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
NEARSIDE FRONT GETTING LOW ON TREAD AT INNER AND OUTER EDGES
OFFSIDE FRONT GETTING LOW ON TREAD AT INNE REDGE
BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD AT BOTH INNER EDGES
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING AND GETTING LOW AT INNER AND OUTER EDGES
OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PIPE RUSTY
How Reliable is the BMW 528?
Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.
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R203 OBD is a 1998 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1998 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 118,565 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 R203 OBD, 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 28 years old, this BMW 528 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R203 OBD registered?
R203 OBD is a 1998 BMW 528, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R203 OBD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R203 OBD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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