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V310 GCH

1999 BMW 528

Black Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,634 mi
Last recorded144,634 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV310 GCH
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2011 144,634 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 144,634 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 136,650 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 126,858 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 113,201 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 113,201 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 103,139 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

PARKING BRAKE EFFORT LOW ON THE O/S AND SYSTEM ON 16% LIMIT.ADVISE INSPECTION

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Jul 2006 103,139 miles

PARKING BRAKE EFFORT LOW ON THE O/S AND SYSTEM ON 16% LIMIT.ADVISE INSPECTION

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jul 2005 98,435 miles

O/S PARKING BRAKE EFFORT LOW

O/S/F BRAKE CALIPER PAD HOUSING MOUNTING LOWER PIN BUSH INCORRECTLY FITTED ADVISE REPAIR

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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V310 GCH is a 1999 BMW 528 in Black with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 V310 GCH, 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 V310 GCH registered?

V310 GCH is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 14 September 1999.

Is V310 GCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V310 GCH shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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