MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,273 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)
rear brake pads worn thin.
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
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EA02 RBF is a 2002 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2002 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 111,560 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 EA02 RBF, 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 24 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was EA02 RBF registered?
EA02 RBF is a 2002 BMW 530, first registered on 30 May 2002.
Is EA02 RBF safe to buy?
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