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V331 KKO

1999 BMW 528

Green Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

79,501 mi
Last recorded79,501 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV331 KKO
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 79,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 78,777 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 78,448 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 77,941 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 77,591 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 77,118 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 76,499 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 76,494 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 76,121 miles

N/S/R brake disc slightly warped on RBT reading.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 74,657 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 74,098 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 69,203 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 64,264 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 59,281 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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V331 KKO is a 1999 BMW 528 in Green with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 V331 KKO, 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 V331 KKO registered?

V331 KKO is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 26 November 1999.

Is V331 KKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V331 KKO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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