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T82 DOY

1999 BMW 528

Green Lpg 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,033 mi
Last recorded152,033 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT82 DOY
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 152,033 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both 'd' bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear sill cover hiding excessive corrosion outside of perscribed area

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 145,899 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Aug 2014 145,889 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

unable to test rear seat belts

Pass 30 Jul 2013 137,117 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 137,117 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 130,799 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 128,326 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front discs corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2010 123,838 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 118,988 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

Pass 13 Jun 2008 112,038 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 111,998 miles

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 110,120 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

headlamp height adjusters not working

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 12 Jun 2007 110,120 miles

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front number plate cracked and rear deteriorated

headlamp beam height adjuster motors not working

Pass 15 May 2006 96,366 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 96,366 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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T82 DOY is a 1999 BMW 528 in Green with a 2,793cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T82 DOY, 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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T82 DOY is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 1 June 1999.

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