1996 BMW 528 2.8L Petrol · P818 BPM
1996 BMW 528 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1996. Recorded mileage 75,565 miles. MOT valid until 12/02/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 528
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,565 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2793cc
P818 BPM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 75,565 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 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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P818 BPM Mileage History
- 13/02/202367,285 mi
- 31/01/202470,536 mi+3,251 mi
- 07/02/202470,604 mi+68 mi
- 05/02/202573,107 mi+2,503 mi
- 11/02/202675,565 mi+2,458 mi
Average of roughly 2,764 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P818 BPM 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 1996 BMW 528 (P818 BPM) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall badly cracked (5.2.3 (”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread badly cracked (5.2.3”.
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