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T292 BJF

1999 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

216,125 mi
Last recorded216,125 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT292 BJF
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 216,125 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 214,055 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front wipers deteriorated

nearside rear hand brake performance low. RBT efficiency 17%

oil leak from sump pan area

Fail 2 Jul 2015 214,055 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front wipers deteriorated

oil leak from engine

Pass 27 Jun 2014 210,088 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 210,088 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 199,377 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 185,667 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 172,947 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 161,586 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 147,491 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 134,482 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 122,212 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 112,627 miles

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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T292 BJF is a 1999 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 T292 BJF, 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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What year was T292 BJF registered?

T292 BJF is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T292 BJF safe to buy?

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