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FX05 CCA

2005 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

169,723 mi
Last recorded169,723 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 530105,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 CCA
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2019 169,723 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 166,821 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

under body and sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2017 159,548 miles

discs worn

Pass 7 Mar 2016 144,253 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 131,680 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 118,367 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 101,166 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 89,270 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 76,593 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 63,065 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 50,981 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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FX05 CCA is a 2005 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 FX05 CCA, 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 FX05 CCA?

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What year was FX05 CCA registered?

FX05 CCA is a 2005 BMW 530, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is FX05 CCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 CCA shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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