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W441 LJF

2000 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 2788cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

195,083 mi
Last recorded195,083 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW 528113,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW441 LJF
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,788cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 195,083 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2017 195,083 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 188,845 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 188,845 miles

Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both stabilizer link rods (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

registration plate deteriorated both (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 176,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 172,273 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 170,261 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 165,428 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 157,942 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 151,277 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 146,563 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 144,111 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 144,111 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 141,602 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 139,736 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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W441 LJF is a 2000 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W441 LJF, 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 W441 LJF registered?

W441 LJF is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 21 June 2000.

Is W441 LJF safe to buy?

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