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BMW 5281998 · 2.8L Petrol

S228 BPL

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1998 BMW 528? It's a Petrol with a 2793cc engine showing 251,709 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 11/12/2023

Tax

No data

Mileage: 251,709
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 2793cc

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1998 BMW 528 (S228 BPL) has a recorded MOT history spanning from November 2021 to December 2022, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this BMW has a 40% success rate (2 passes and 3 fails). A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.

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