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HG54 JTV

2004 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

123,372 mi
Last recorded123,372 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 530100,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG54 JTV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 123,372 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 121,105 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 118,619 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 118,619 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 115,615 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 113,038 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 108,905 miles

emissions too low to get a reading

Pass 1 Dec 2010 104,200 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 92,390 miles

diesel engine to clean to give emission reading

Pass 11 Nov 2008 70,041 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

front brake disc's worn in poor condition advise

front brake pads appear low wheel off inspection advise

Pass 2 Oct 2007 46,436 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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HG54 JTV is a 2004 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 100,731 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 HG54 JTV, 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 22 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 HG54 JTV registered?

HG54 JTV is a 2004 BMW 530, first registered on 12 October 2004.

Is HG54 JTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG54 JTV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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