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AV58 ORX

2008 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

141,624 mi
Last recorded141,624 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 ORX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 141,624 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on the edges

Offside Front tyre worn on the edges

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 126,097 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 126,097 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 114,860 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 102,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 96,316 miles

front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 6 Oct 2012 85,414 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 72,601 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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AV58 ORX is a 2008 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AV58 ORX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV58 ORX?

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What year was AV58 ORX registered?

AV58 ORX is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 17 December 2008.

Is AV58 ORX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV58 ORX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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