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EO53 GYD

2003 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

105,108 mi
Last recorded105,108 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 BMW 530102,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 GYD
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 105,108 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 99,747 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 91,118 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 81,646 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 74,065 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 65,047 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 57,239 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 57,239 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 47,621 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 47,621 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 37,673 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 23,808 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 12,595 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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EO53 GYD is a 2003 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 102,318 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 EO53 GYD, 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 23 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EO53 GYD registered?

EO53 GYD is a 2003 BMW 530, first registered on 25 September 2003.

Is EO53 GYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO53 GYD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EO53 GYD have outstanding finance?

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