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W63 XGP

2000 BMW 528

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

96,439 mi
Last recorded96,439 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 BMW 528113,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW63 XGP
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2014 96,439 miles

rear flexi brake pipes perished

rear metal brake pipes corroded

rear wheel rims dented

stone chips windscreen

nearside outer sill damaged

offside front wheel rim dented

Pass 28 Mar 2013 87,943 miles

front pads and discs worn

nearside front tyre very bad inner edge and nearly on wear bars

nearside front wheel rim dented

offside front tyre worn on both edges

rear flexi brake pipes perished

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2013 87,863 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front pads and discs worn

nearside front tyre very bad inner edge and nearly on wear bars

nearside front wheel rim dented

offside front tyre worn on both edges

rear flexi brake pipes perished

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2012 77,456 miles

front discs worn

rear flexi brake pipes perished

rear number plate faded

slight play nearside rear top suspention arm

stone chip windscreen

Fail 27 Mar 2012 77,452 miles

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

front discs worn

handbrake poor

rear flexi brake pipes perished

rear number plate faded

slight play nearside rear top suspention arm

stone chip windscreen

Pass 28 Mar 2011 69,362 miles

rear pads low

water in both headlights

Pass 31 Mar 2010 60,347 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 60,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2008 43,503 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 43,503 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 33,320 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 33,259 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 33,259 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 29,774 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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W63 XGP is a 2000 BMW 528 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 W63 XGP, 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 W63 XGP registered?

W63 XGP is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W63 XGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W63 XGP shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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