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G15 CEP

2000 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

111,206 mi
Last recorded111,206 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW 528113,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG15 CEP
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 111,206 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Nov 2025 111,201 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 107,115 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 102,244 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 96,759 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 96,759 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 89,505 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 84,568 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 79,000 miles

Offside Rear parking brake effort lower than i would expect

Fail 25 Nov 2019 78,995 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear parking brake effort lower than i would expect

Pass 20 Nov 2018 69,993 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 57,639 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 50,022 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 42,987 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished on outer side wall

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre slightly perished on outer side wall

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower rose bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Dec 2015 42,987 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished on outer side wall

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre slightly perished on outer side wall

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower rose bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 39,777 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 37,589 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 35,457 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 33,368 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 30,804 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 27,215 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 23,809 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 23,809 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 20,351 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 16,248 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 14,541 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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G15 CEP is a 2000 BMW 528 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 G15 CEP, 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 G15 CEP registered?

G15 CEP is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 2 February 2000.

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The MOT history for G15 CEP shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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