MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,387 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
fuel pipes corroded
off side outer sill holed and corroded
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F73 ECK is a 1989 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1989 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 139,704 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 F73 ECK, 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 37 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F73 ECK registered?
F73 ECK is a 1989 BMW 530, first registered on 1 January 1989.
Is F73 ECK safe to buy?
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