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V402 PCA

2000 BMW 528

Blue Petrol 2788cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 BMW 528113,396 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV402 PCA
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,788cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2022

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus both side (5.2.3 (m))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021
Pass 4 Aug 2020

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018
Pass 12 Jul 2017
Pass 17 Jun 2016 108,252 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 107,372 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 104,325 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 101,653 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 95,102 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 72,426 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 66,325 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 66,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 56,943 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 50,034 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 35,468 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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V402 PCA is a 2000 BMW 528 in Blue with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 V402 PCA, 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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What year was V402 PCA registered?

V402 PCA is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 24 January 2000.

Is V402 PCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V402 PCA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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