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V335 GMO

2000 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

164,606 mi
Last recorded164,606 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 BMW 528113,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV335 GMO
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2023 164,606 miles

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

General Under Body Corrosion

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 161,571 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2021 158,843 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 158,843 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 May 2020 155,225 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 152,898 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 147,436 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 147,436 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 142,573 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 142,573 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 May 2016 137,534 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil passenger front (2.7.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit driver's rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2015 131,457 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 131,457 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2014 125,803 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 118,137 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 111,680 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 111,586 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 May 2011 101,682 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2010 92,530 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 81,737 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

n/s front tyre has some sidewall damage

Fail 2 Mar 2009 81,737 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

n/s front tyre has some sidewall damage

Fail 8 Feb 2008 72,257 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 72,257 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 64,041 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 55,760 miles

Offside Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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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V335 GMO is a 2000 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2000 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 113,396 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 V335 GMO, 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 26 years old, this BMW 528 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V335 GMO is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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