MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,994 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded one of front to rear near front of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
ADVISE BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION FORWARD FACING LOWER ARMS PLAY IN BUSHES
ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES SERIOUSLY BALD ON EDGES
ADVISE LOW EFFORT ON NEARSIDE HANDBRAKE
ADVISE REAR WIPER BLADE NOT SECURELY ATTACHED
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
ADVISE BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION FORWARD FACING LOWER ARMS PLAY IN BUSHES
ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES SERIOUSLY BALD ON EDGES
ADVISE LOW EFFORT ON NEARSIDE HANDBRAKE
ADVISE REAR WIPER BLADE NOT SECURELY ATTACHED
engine rattle for the front of the engine
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
engine rattle for the front of the engine
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 528?
Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W554 OAL is a 2000 BMW 528 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 W554 OAL, 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 W554 OAL registered?
W554 OAL is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 29 March 2000.
Is W554 OAL safe to buy?
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