MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,520 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
underside of the vehicle has surface rust
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
underside of the vehicle has surface rust
Body has slight corrosion Sill lips (6.1.B.2)
Fuel lines have corrosion
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
horn and window washers switches fitted to dash board
Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
horn and window washers switches fitted to dash board
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FJO 3Y is a 1991 BMW 530 in White with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
Across all 1991 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 157,387 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 FJO 3Y, 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 35 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FJO 3Y registered?
FJO 3Y is a 1991 BMW 530, first registered on 1 August 1991.
Is FJO 3Y safe to buy?
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