2000 BMW 528 2.8L Petrol · C3 BRU
2000 BMW 528 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 29/09/2000. Recorded mileage 158,597 miles. MOT valid until 14/07/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 528
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,597 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2793cc
C3 BRU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2026
- 158,597 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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C3 BRU Mileage History
- 25/06/2024156,956 mi
- 04/07/2025157,872 mi+916 mi
- 16/07/2025157,873 mi+1 mi
- 13/07/2026158,597 mi+724 mi
- 14/07/2026158,597 mi
Average of roughly 801 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C3 BRU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 BMW 528 (C3 BRU) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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