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V123 SEG

1999 BMW 528

Green Petrol 2788cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

32,578 mi
Last recorded32,578 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV123 SEG
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,788cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 32,578 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill by jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of prescribed areas

Pass 16 Nov 2023 32,285 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill by jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 31,826 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 31,486 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 30,746 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 30,727 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 30,015 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 28,953 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 27,272 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 27,183 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting missing (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 25,657 miles

exhaust mounting perished

Pass 21 Oct 2015 24,009 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 22,943 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 21,933 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 21,082 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 19,946 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 18,624 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 17,483 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 15,970 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 14,374 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 12,965 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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V123 SEG is a 1999 BMW 528 in Green with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 V123 SEG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V123 SEG registered?

V123 SEG is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 25 October 1999.

Is V123 SEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V123 SEG shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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