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SL 11

2015 BMW 528

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

39,356 mi
Last recorded39,356 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 52845,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL 11
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 39,356 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive dripping on to exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 34,826 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 34,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2024 29,934 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 25,452 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 10 Mar 2022 21,089 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 2 Mar 2021 18,983 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 9 Mar 2020 17,219 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 12 Mar 2019 15,728 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 9 Feb 2018 12,815 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Fail 9 Feb 2018 12,815 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

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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SL 11 is a 2015 BMW 528 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 45,318 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 SL 11, 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 11 years old, this BMW 528 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL 11 registered?

SL 11 is a 2015 BMW 528, first registered on 25 February 2015.

Is SL 11 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL 11 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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