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EA11 WEJ

2011 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

164,562 mi
Last recorded164,562 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 52862,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA11 WEJ
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 164,562 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 156,717 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 146,051 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 134,911 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 122,802 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 110,756 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 103,579 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 92,397 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 92,397 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front nsf headlamp misting

Pass 8 Mar 2018 78,503 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 65,101 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 3.0mm ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 3.0mm ()

Offside Front tyre wearing low outer edge

Pass 18 Mar 2016 51,943 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 34,349 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 34,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres wearing low

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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EA11 WEJ is a 2011 BMW 528 in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 62,909 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 EA11 WEJ, 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 15 years old, this BMW 528 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EA11 WEJ registered?

EA11 WEJ is a 2011 BMW 528, first registered on 4 June 2011.

Is EA11 WEJ safe to buy?

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