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X619 NUB

2000 BMW 528

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

226,898 mi
Last recorded226,898 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW 528113,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX619 NUB
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2017 226,898 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both main metal brake pipes badly rusted dominently from rear end near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing both front track control arms inner / upper main anchorage bushes worn / excessive free movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing from the inside (4.1.E.1)

all other metal brake pipes rusting

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front no plate deteriated / cracked (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 214,839 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 214,833 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings spare wheel floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 208,584 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 17 Oct 2014 208,584 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 197,966 miles

both front inner wheel arch covers insecure

Fail 25 Oct 2013 197,966 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both front inner wheel arch covers insecure

Pass 13 Nov 2012 190,295 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 190,295 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 181,573 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

gear box oil leak

Fail 17 Oct 2011 181,573 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine over heating

fan belt cracked

gear box oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2010 176,525 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2010 176,505 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 165,537 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 165,536 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 141,608 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 127,425 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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X619 NUB is a 2000 BMW 528 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 X619 NUB, 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 X619 NUB registered?

X619 NUB is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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