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YNN 865Y

1983 BMW 528

Blue Petrol 2788cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,811 mi
Last recorded139,811 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2009
Typical for 1983 BMW 528113,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNN 865Y
MakeBMW
Model528
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,788cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2009 139,811 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 138,875 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 136,099 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 136,097 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Centre Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 132,982 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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YNN 865Y is a 1983 BMW 528 in Blue with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 113,294 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 YNN 865Y, 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 43 years old, this BMW 528 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YNN 865Y registered?

YNN 865Y is a 1983 BMW 528, first registered on 30 March 1983.

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