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W626 YJX

2000 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

185,842 mi
Last recorded185,842 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 BMW 528113,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW626 YJX
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2012 185,842 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 176,467 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 171,782 miles

n/s front small cuts on outer sidewall

Pass 1 Jul 2009 163,961 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 163,956 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 156,508 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 144,042 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 144,042 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 19 Jan 2006 122,001 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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W626 YJX is a 2000 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W626 YJX, 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

How do I check the history of W626 YJX?

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What year was W626 YJX registered?

W626 YJX is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W626 YJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W626 YJX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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