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DLB69SE

2005 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,181 mi
Last recorded95,181 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 BMW 530105,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLB69SE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2014 95,181 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 90,583 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 90,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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DLB69SE is a 2005 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 105,308 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DLB69SE, 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 21 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DLB69SE?

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What year was DLB69SE registered?

DLB69SE is a 2005 BMW 530, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is DLB69SE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLB69SE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DLB69SE have outstanding finance?

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