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EXZ 5525

2005 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

211,141 mi
Last recorded211,141 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW 530105,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEXZ 5525
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 211,141 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 187,217 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2019 187,217 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 176,300 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 175,846 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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EXZ 5525 is a 2005 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 EXZ 5525, 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

How do I check the history of EXZ 5525?

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What year was EXZ 5525 registered?

EXZ 5525 is a 2005 BMW 530, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is EXZ 5525 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EXZ 5525 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EXZ 5525 have outstanding finance?

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