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DS04 ADZ

2004 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

133,786 mi
Last recorded133,786 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 530100,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS04 ADZ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2018 133,786 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 130,593 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 123,698 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 121,217 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 May 2014 114,426 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 106,452 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 106,452 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 97,347 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 86,244 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 86,236 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 72,551 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 56,726 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jun 2008 40,383 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 31,489 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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DS04 ADZ is a 2004 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DS04 ADZ, 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.

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What year was DS04 ADZ registered?

DS04 ADZ is a 2004 BMW 530, first registered on 21 June 2004.

Is DS04 ADZ safe to buy?

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