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HD08 GFJ

2008 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

182,000 mi
Last recorded182,000 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD08 GFJ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2021 182,000 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 172,473 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 160,755 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 141,748 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 123,287 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 106,743 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 91,471 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 79,656 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 79,500 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 75,213 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 70,085 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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HD08 GFJ is a 2008 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 2008 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 98,877 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 HD08 GFJ, 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 18 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 HD08 GFJ?

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What year was HD08 GFJ registered?

HD08 GFJ is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is HD08 GFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD08 GFJ 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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