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H9 KEG

2003 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

162,010 mi
Last recorded162,010 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 BMW 530102,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH9 KEG
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 162,010 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Feb 2018 145,106 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Feb 2017 141,399 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2016 138,212 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 136,293 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 136,292 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 125,665 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 116,596 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 116,596 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Lower Axle swivel joint insecure in a stub axle (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 109,269 miles

a full inspection of some componants underneath vehicle cannot be carried out due being covered with plastic panels

airbag light on all the time

Pass 29 Jun 2011 102,679 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 99,836 miles

a full inspection of some componants underneath vehicle cannot be carried out due to being covered with plastic panels

Fail 28 Feb 2011 99,836 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

a full inspection of some componants underneath vehicle cannot be carried out due to being covered with plastic panels

Pass 24 Feb 2010 146,379 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 126,471 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 71,207 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 71,205 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 49,678 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 49,678 miles

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

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

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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H9 KEG is a 2003 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 H9 KEG, 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 H9 KEG registered?

H9 KEG is a 2003 BMW 530, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is H9 KEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for H9 KEG shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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