1998 BMW 528 2.8L Petrol · S292 AEE
1998 BMW 528 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 220,394 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jul 2022.
- Make & Model
- BMW 528
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Jul 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (07 Apr 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 220,394 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S292 AEE Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2021
- 220,394 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S292 AEE Mileage History
- 25/07/2006132,035 mi
- 01/08/2006132,091 mi+56 mi
- 25/07/2007139,374 mi+7,283 mi
- 22/07/2008145,315 mi+5,941 mi
- 24/07/2008145,668 mi+353 mi
- 23/07/2009152,051 mi+6,383 mi
- 20/07/2010158,086 mi+6,035 mi
- 19/07/2011163,926 mi+5,840 mi
- 19/07/2011163,928 mi+2 mi
- 24/07/2012170,714 mi+6,786 mi
- 23/07/2013177,214 mi+6,500 mi
- 08/07/2014182,223 mi+5,009 mi
- 11/07/2014182,330 mi+107 mi
- 07/07/2015187,467 mi+5,137 mi
- 07/07/2015187,471 mi+4 mi
- 05/07/2016193,967 mi+6,496 mi
- 05/07/2017199,975 mi+6,008 mi
- 18/07/2018205,825 mi+5,850 mi
- 09/07/2019211,721 mi+5,896 mi
- 18/07/2019211,875 mi+154 mi
- 14/07/2020215,649 mi+3,774 mi
- 22/07/2021220,394 mi+4,745 mi
Average of roughly 5,894 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
S292 AEE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW 528 (S292 AEE) between July 2006 and July 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 22 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (31 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer ball joint rubber ”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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