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AN08 UPW

2008 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2012
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,270 mi
Last recorded71,270 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2011
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 UPW
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2011 71,270 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
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AN08 UPW is a 2008 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 98,877 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AN08 UPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of AN08 UPW?

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What year was AN08 UPW registered?

AN08 UPW is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 7 August 2008.

Is AN08 UPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AN08 UPW shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AN08 UPW have outstanding finance?

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