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T361 BLJ

1999 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 2788cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

133,774 mi
Last recorded133,774 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT361 BLJ
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,788cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2022 133,774 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside outer sill damaged and corroded

Offside Rear inner sill slightly corroded

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 133,712 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 132,637 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 132,637 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 132,558 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 131,108 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 129,422 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 127,406 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 124,982 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 123,389 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 121,544 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 117,964 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 112,992 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 108,509 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 103,556 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 101,065 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 98,023 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 93,913 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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T361 BLJ is a 1999 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 T361 BLJ, 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 T361 BLJ registered?

T361 BLJ is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 1 June 1999.

Is T361 BLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for T361 BLJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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