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BAZ 3677

2003 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

188,707 mi
Last recorded188,707 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW 530102,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAZ 3677
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 188,707 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 170,051 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 155,830 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 132,672 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 120,517 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 116,074 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 110,445 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 106,320 miles

Nearside Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 98,069 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 7 Oct 2015 98,067 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 22 Oct 2014 90,265 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear brake pipes slight corrosion

osf shock absorber slightly damp

tyres perished

Pass 18 Oct 2013 80,956 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Oct 2013 80,955 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Oct 2012 74,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2012 74,888 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Oct 2011 66,484 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 56,438 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 51,077 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 46,013 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 42,227 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 36,552 miles

front tyres worn on the edges / low tread

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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BAZ 3677 is a 2003 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 102,318 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 BAZ 3677, 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 23 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BAZ 3677 is a 2003 BMW 530, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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