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BN54 ZNX

2004 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

138,785 mi
Last recorded138,785 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 530100,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 ZNX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 138,785 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 138,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 131,135 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 123,401 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 111,188 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 100,069 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 94,427 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 85,430 miles

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 9 Aug 2010 75,418 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 66,009 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 50,951 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 37,099 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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BN54 ZNX is a 2004 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 100,731 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 BN54 ZNX, 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 22 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN54 ZNX?

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What year was BN54 ZNX registered?

BN54 ZNX is a 2004 BMW 530, first registered on 6 September 2004.

Is BN54 ZNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN54 ZNX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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