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T132 KVR

1999 BMW 528

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,955 mi
Last recorded121,955 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT132 KVR
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 121,955 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

jacking bung missing offside rear

Pass 3 May 2013 113,019 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 105,655 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 105,655 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 May 2011 104,641 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all indicators very pale

offside rear abs wire rubbing on brake pipe and nearly worn through

offside rear lower suspension joint slightly worn

Pass 13 May 2010 101,067 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 97,591 miles

chip in screen just outside zone A

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 21 May 2009 97,563 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

chip in screen just outside zone A

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 May 2008 93,736 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 89,720 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 89,720 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear wheel slightly distorted

Pass 11 May 2006 82,027 miles

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.

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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T132 KVR is a 1999 BMW 528 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T132 KVR, 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.

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T132 KVR is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 13 May 1999.

Is T132 KVR safe to buy?

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