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B6 AVC

2000 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

151,167 mi
Last recorded151,167 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2011
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB6 AVC
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2011 151,167 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 151,167 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 138,092 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 123,765 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 110,940 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f anti-roll bar drop link rubber boot split

Pass 19 Sep 2007 104,611 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 92,567 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 77,716 miles

slight play in o/s/r drop link arm bush

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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B6 AVC is a 2000 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 124,529 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 B6 AVC, 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 26 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B6 AVC registered?

B6 AVC is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 24 October 2000.

Is B6 AVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B6 AVC 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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