MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,123 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s front floor corroded
o/s rear brake slight bind
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s and n/s inner T.R.end boots split-rear back plates new but cut exposing brake mechanisum-n/s anti roll bar link boot split-oil leak from engine-diff leaking-exhaust system slight leak
How Reliable is the BMW 528?
Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.
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B292 TFD is a 1985 BMW 528 in Red with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
Across all 1985 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 119,898 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 B292 TFD, 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 41 years old, this BMW 528 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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B292 TFD is a 1985 BMW 528, first registered on 3 May 1985.
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