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T560 CRW

1999 BMW 528

Green Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

166,657 mi
Last recorded166,657 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2016
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT560 CRW
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2016 166,657 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

cannot see brake pad life, bottom covers fitted, outer sills have covers on them.

Pass 20 Nov 2015 159,134 miles

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

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

cannot see brake pad life,bottom covers fitted

outer sills have covers on them,srs light does not come on

Fail 19 Nov 2015 159,134 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded beside fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded beside fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

cannot see brake pad life,bottom covers fitted

outer sills have covers on them,srs light does not come on

Pass 17 Nov 2014 151,909 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cannot see brake pad life,cannot see brake pipes behind fuel tank.

Pass 18 Nov 2013 145,114 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

car sits slightly low on o/s,outer sills have plastic covers on them,cannot see brake pad life.

Fail 12 Nov 2013 145,058 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

car sits slightly low on o/s,outer sills have plastic covers on them,cannot see brake pad life.

Pass 26 Nov 2012 138,438 miles

cannot see brake pipes behind fuel tank fully. one bracket broken on exhaust but still supported.

Pass 14 Nov 2011 130,680 miles

cannot see pad life

Pass 1 Dec 2010 123,429 miles

slight play in both lower arm front bushs

Pass 16 Nov 2009 117,333 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 11,698 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perrished outer side wall

Fail 3 Dec 2008 111,698 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perrished outer side wall

Pass 18 Aug 2008 111,627 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 111,627 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

n/s/r tyre perrished side wall

Pass 5 Jul 2007 111,223 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 110,066 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 110,066 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

BRAKE LIGHT IN REAR SCREEN NOT WORKING

Pass 22 Jul 2005 101,191 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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T560 CRW is a 1999 BMW 528 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 T560 CRW, 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 T560 CRW registered?

T560 CRW is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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