MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,312 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
corroion/leaks to exhaust
corrosion to fuel pipes
damage/corrosion to jacking points/sills
deterioration to exhaust mounting rubbers
offside track rod end boot split
play at steering wheel
play in steering box/idlers
play in steering joints
rear subframe bushes starting to split
corrosion to exhaust system.
exhaust fouling tow bar.
exhaust rubbers starting to split.
front anti-roll bar,play in offside and nearside drop links.
oil film on power steering pump.
play at steering wheel.
tyres almost touch lower arms on full lock,on turn plates.
washer weak on nearside.
How Reliable is the BMW 528?
Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.
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D167 VBL is a 1986 BMW 528 in Blue with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1986 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 124,598 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 D167 VBL, 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 40 years old, this BMW 528 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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D167 VBL is a 1986 BMW 528, first registered on 31 December 1986.
Is D167 VBL safe to buy?
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