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W585 JPL

2000 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

142,471 mi
Last recorded142,471 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 BMW 528113,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW585 JPL
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2021 142,471 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2021 142,445 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 142,427 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 140,933 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 135,917 miles

rear metal brake pipes corroded not to x/s at time of test.

slight play/wear in n/s/f anti-roll bar drop link not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 16 Apr 2018 133,119 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 127,678 miles

n/s/f & o/s/f anti-roll bar drop links slightly worn not to x/s at time of test

rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded not to x/s at time of test.

slight play/wear in rear suspension arm bushes not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 4 Apr 2016 122,955 miles

front & rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded not to x/s at time of test.

slight play/wear in n/s/r & o/s/r lower suspension arm bushes not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 8 Apr 2015 116,883 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 111,134 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 108,532 miles

Bulb failure light on dash illuminated,but all lamps function.

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 104,581 miles

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

Headlamp aim and pattern weak due to condensation.

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 100,688 miles

slight play/wear in n/s/r anti-roll bar end link not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 18 Jun 2010 96,508 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 90,942 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 85,801 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 71,889 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 54,878 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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W585 JPL is a 2000 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 W585 JPL, 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 W585 JPL registered?

W585 JPL is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 26 July 2000.

Is W585 JPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W585 JPL shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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