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W269 GYX

2000 BMW 528

Red Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,867 mi
Last recorded96,867 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2020
Typical for 2000 BMW 528113,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW269 GYX
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2020 96,867 miles

O/S OUTER SILL DAMAGED

Fail 31 Mar 2020 96,850 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 92,668 miles

O/ S/ F OUTER SILL DAMAGED

Pass 2 Feb 2018 88,838 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017

N/S/R TYRE WORN INNER EDGE BOTH REAR TYRES WORN INNER EDGE

Pass 28 Jan 2016 79,062 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 75,041 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2015 75,041 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 22 Jan 2014 73,298 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 73,298 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 70,812 miles

Airbag light illuminated

Fail 23 Jan 2013 70,797 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Airbag light illuminated

Pass 27 Jan 2012 67,919 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 67,919 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 65,654 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 65,654 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 62,999 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 56,532 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 53,619 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 47,866 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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W269 GYX is a 2000 BMW 528 in Red with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W269 GYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W269 GYX registered?

W269 GYX is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 9 June 2000.

Is W269 GYX safe to buy?

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