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CW54 EVP

2004 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

158,883 mi
Last recorded158,883 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW 530100,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 EVP
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2020 158,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 155,420 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 144,533 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 134,059 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Fail 2 Sep 2017 134,059 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 125,754 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 118,571 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 104,160 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 94,892 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 85,716 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2011 77,343 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 66,856 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 59,990 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 52,139 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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CW54 EVP is a 2004 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 CW54 EVP, 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

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What year was CW54 EVP registered?

CW54 EVP is a 2004 BMW 530, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is CW54 EVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW54 EVP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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