MOT Status
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207,775 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door sill front jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component of rack (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
advise both rear tyres treads getting low
both front tyres wearing on edges
exhaust aged
front and rear discs aged
non obligatory lamp insecure/defective
suspension showing age in places
wipers have slight smear
both front tyres wearing on edges
exhaust aged
front and rear discs aged
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
advise both rear tyres treads getting low
non obligatory lamp insecure/defective
suspension showing age in places
wipers have slight smear
How Reliable is the BMW 528?
Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W457 BOT is a 2000 BMW 528 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.
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 W457 BOT, 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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W457 BOT is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 1 April 2000.
Is W457 BOT safe to buy?
The MOT history for W457 BOT shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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