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GP03 YLR

2003 BMW 530

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,066 mi
Last recorded84,066 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 BMW 530102,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 YLR
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2014 84,066 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 84,014 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 82,809 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 80,120 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 72,647 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 66,673 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 57,154 miles

centre brake light not working

nearside front tyre tread slightly out of shape

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge †

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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GP03 YLR is a 2003 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 102,318 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 GP03 YLR, 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 23 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP03 YLR registered?

GP03 YLR is a 2003 BMW 530, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is GP03 YLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP03 YLR shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GP03 YLR have outstanding finance?

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