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B888 WWC

1984 BMW 528

White Petrol 2788cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

191,000 mi
Last recorded191,000 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1984 BMW 528107,618 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB888 WWC
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,788cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 191,000 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 189,294 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 188,967 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 186,553 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 185,198 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 185,193 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 185,193 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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B888 WWC is a 1984 BMW 528 in White with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1984 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 107,618 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 B888 WWC, 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 42 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 B888 WWC registered?

B888 WWC is a 1984 BMW 528, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is B888 WWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B888 WWC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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