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DY05 FUH

2005 BMW 530

Green Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,320 mi
Last recorded95,320 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2012
Typical for 2005 BMW 530105,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 FUH
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2012 95,320 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front park light not working

Pass 11 Apr 2011 85,772 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 85,658 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 70,466 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 53,285 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 40,357 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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DY05 FUH is a 2005 BMW 530 in Green with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DY05 FUH, 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

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What year was DY05 FUH registered?

DY05 FUH is a 2005 BMW 530, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is DY05 FUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY05 FUH shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY05 FUH have outstanding finance?

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