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F11 AGM

2002 BMW 530

Green Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

109,649 mi
Last recorded109,649 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW 530111,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF11 AGM
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 109,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024

quite heavy oil leak engine / gearbox area

Fail 23 Aug 2024

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

quite heavy oil leak engine / gearbox area

Pass 29 Aug 2023 107,894 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 105,425 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 103,457 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint rear of the two n/s/f lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced some corrosion apparent rear of o/s outer sill - sill covers mean full inspection not possible - (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 102,355 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 101,579 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 99,987 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 97,721 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 94,649 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 91,234 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 85,625 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 80,332 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2013 80,332 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 70,040 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 70,040 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 62,593 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front backing plate slightly deteriorated at lower retaining bolt

slight rough feeling when both front wheels rotated

Pass 28 Dec 2010 58,470 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 53,352 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Dec 2008 48,335 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2007 44,286 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2006 41,126 miles

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

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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F11 AGM is a 2002 BMW 530 in Green with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 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 F11 AGM, 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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F11 AGM is a 2002 BMW 530, first registered on 2 January 2002.

Is F11 AGM safe to buy?

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