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CU02 WSJ

2002 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

175,153 mi
Last recorded175,153 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW 530111,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 WSJ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 175,153 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 172,076 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2019 172,021 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 160,712 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 114,562 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 99,564 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 92,931 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 92,931 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2006 42,688 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 41,893 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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CU02 WSJ is a 2002 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 111,560 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 CU02 WSJ, 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 24 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 CU02 WSJ registered?

CU02 WSJ is a 2002 BMW 530, first registered on 21 March 2002.

Is CU02 WSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU02 WSJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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