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DV55 KZK

2005 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

140,183 mi
Last recorded140,183 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW 530105,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 KZK
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2021 140,183 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 134,014 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 128,068 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged n/s/r slightly split on outer casing o/s/r slightly perished. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 124,718 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 124,578 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 May 2017 119,444 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 113,766 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 108,933 miles

1 of n/s front position lamps inop.

both rear brake pipes corroded (border pass).

n/s front brake pipe corroded.

Pass 28 Apr 2014 103,026 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 96,677 miles

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 9 May 2012 89,726 miles

rear brake pads worn.

Pass 12 May 2011 83,509 miles

rear brake pads low.

slight play in o/s front track rod end.

Pass 9 Apr 2010 76,344 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 70,888 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 52,857 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DV55 KZK is a 2005 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 DV55 KZK, 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.

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What year was DV55 KZK registered?

DV55 KZK is a 2005 BMW 530, first registered on 29 October 2005.

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