MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,523 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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n/s/f lower arm has play
screen has slight play
Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear, rear upper outer bushes (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres worn to limits (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Larger than 40mm but not effecting drivers view (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush front arm (2.5.B.2b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear, rear upper outer bushes (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres worn to limits (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Larger than 40mm but not effecting drivers view (8.3.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside front jackpad missing
undertray slighty insecure
wipers worn
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside front jackpad missing
undertray slighty insecure
wipers worn
Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DF53 UAV is a 2003 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 DF53 UAV, 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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DF53 UAV is a 2003 BMW 530, first registered on 19 December 2003.
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