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T620 ARX

1999 BMW 528

Silver Lpg 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

167,760 mi
Last recorded167,760 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2010
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT620 ARX
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2010 167,760 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 167,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 153,533 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 20 Jul 2009 153,533 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 136,641 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 122,640 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 103,825 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 88,292 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Front Lower Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Front discs worn

Minor damage zone A on windscreen

O/s/f ride height sensor link broken

Fail 13 Jul 2005 87,968 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front discs worn

Minor damage zone A on windscreen

Slight distortion on n/s/f tyre

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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T620 ARX is a 1999 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 T620 ARX, 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 T620 ARX registered?

T620 ARX is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 13 July 1999.

Is T620 ARX safe to buy?

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