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W699 XAE

2000 BMW 528

Red Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

109,897 mi
Last recorded109,897 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 BMW 528113,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW699 XAE
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 109,897 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 109,897 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 109,904 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 109,898 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 109,897 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 109,897 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 109,897 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 109,897 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 109,897 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 109,769 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 106,237 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 106,237 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 103,052 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 100,497 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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W699 XAE is a 2000 BMW 528 in Red with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W699 XAE, 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

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What year was W699 XAE registered?

W699 XAE is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W699 XAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W699 XAE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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