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IXZ 3550

2000 BMW 528

Green Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

234,216 mi
Last recorded234,216 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW 528113,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIXZ 3550
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Feb 2026 234,216 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2025 227,538 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 224,160 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2024 223,986 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2023 223,827 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2022 216,700 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 206,619 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2021 206,315 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 118,517 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 118,517 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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IXZ 3550 is a 2000 BMW 528 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 IXZ 3550, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of IXZ 3550?

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What year was IXZ 3550 registered?

IXZ 3550 is a 2000 BMW 528, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is IXZ 3550 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IXZ 3550 shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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