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V934 FEX

1999 BMW 528

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

164,022 mi
Last recorded164,022 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 BMW 528116,787 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV934 FEX
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2012 164,022 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Nov 2012 164,012 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 152,455 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 152,455 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 143,017 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 141,671 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front metal brake pipe to flexible brake hose corroded

rear mtal brake pipes corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2008 130,275 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

off side front track control arm rear ball joint has slight movement at the ball joint

Fail 29 Oct 2008 130,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear metal brake pipes going over axle showing signs of corrosion

off side front track control arm rear ball joint has slight movement at the ball joint

off side front tyre worn on inside edge below legal limit

Pass 24 Oct 2007 120,523 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 112,582 miles

***** FRONT PROP COUPLING APPEARS TO BE IN GOOD ORDER **

1. front brake pads at minimum mot limit VERY LOW †2. front discs rusty outer edges

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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V934 FEX is a 1999 BMW 528 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V934 FEX, 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 V934 FEX registered?

V934 FEX is a 1999 BMW 528, first registered on 15 October 1999.

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