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T882 SDK

1999 BMW 528

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

168,661 mi
Last recorded168,661 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT882 SDK
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 168,661 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

jacking damage to nearside rear outer sill

Fail 13 Jan 2017 168,656 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak / power steering pipes damp

Pass 15 Jan 2016 158,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted in rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jan 2016 158,833 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted in rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2015 144,803 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 144,797 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 136,484 miles

tested in wet conditions

Pass 10 Jan 2013 133,121 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 133,102 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 129,806 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 126,156 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

nearside door mirror backing missing but does not have sharp edges in my view

Pass 19 Dec 2009 121,967 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2008

Near Side Rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 15 Jan 2008
Fail 2 Jan 2008

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jan 2007

c/l 472188

Pass 9 Jan 2006 104,446 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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T882 SDK is a 1999 BMW 528 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 T882 SDK, 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 T882 SDK registered?

T882 SDK is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 28 May 1999.

Is T882 SDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T882 SDK shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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