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H914 AMD

1990 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

132,449 mi
Last recorded132,449 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2010
Typical for 1990 BMW 530146,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH914 AMD
MakeBMW
Model530
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2010 132,449 miles

n/s/r tyre trea depth getting low at 3mm

o/s/f screen wash poor (Advise attention)

Pass 28 May 2009 130,291 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 130,287 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 20 May 2008

o/s/f brake rubbing slightly

Fail 20 May 2008

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f brake rubbing slightly

Pass 25 Apr 2007 36,123 miles

fair amount of front brake imbalance at 23%

n/s/f brake rubbing

o/s/r tyre worn close to limit on inner edge

Pass 25 May 2006 35,365 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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H914 AMD is a 1990 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 146,609 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 H914 AMD, 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 36 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H914 AMD registered?

H914 AMD is a 1990 BMW 530, first registered on 24 August 1990.

Is H914 AMD safe to buy?

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