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T850 FAN

1999 BMW 528

Green Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

24,906 mi
Last recorded24,906 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT850 FAN
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 24,906 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 24,617 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 24,267 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 23,828 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 23,828 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 23,268 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 22,407 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 21,431 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 20,254 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 19,329 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 18,448 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 17,500 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 17,500 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 16,566 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 15,509 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 14,209 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 12,586 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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T850 FAN is a 1999 BMW 528 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 T850 FAN, 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 T850 FAN registered?

T850 FAN is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 15 July 1999.

Is T850 FAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T850 FAN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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