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1999 BMW 528 2.8L Petrol · T587 BVA

T587 BVA

1999 BMW 528 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1999. Recorded mileage 171,915 miles. MOT valid until 31/01/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.

Make & Model
BMW 528
Year / Origin
1999
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 31/01/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/03/2027)
Recorded Mileage
171,915 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 31/01/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/03/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1999
Engine
2793cc

T587 BVA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
  • 171,915 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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T587 BVA Mileage History

  1. 26/01/2023158,267 mi
  2. 22/01/2024161,834 mi+3,567 mi
  3. 26/01/2024161,861 mi+27 mi
  4. 23/01/2025166,327 mi+4,466 mi
  5. 20/01/2026171,915 mi+5,588 mi

Average of roughly 4,573 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

T587 BVA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Sept 2026, 13:30
MOT Analysis

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 1999 BMW 528 (T587 BVA) between January 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 20 January 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: Lighting (8 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 21 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.

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