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S9 CWT

1999 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 2788cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,323 mi
Last recorded143,323 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS9 CWT
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,788cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 143,323 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 138,291 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 132,202 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 127,044 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 122,718 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 118,497 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 113,752 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 110,456 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 105,706 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 105,706 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 99,254 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2007 91,189 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 91,189 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 41,084 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 81,323 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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S9 CWT is a 1999 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 116,787 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 S9 CWT, 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 27 years old, this BMW 528 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S9 CWT registered?

S9 CWT is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 12 January 1999.

Is S9 CWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S9 CWT shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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