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HK04 DXB

2004 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

244,011 mi
Last recorded244,011 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW 530100,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 DXB
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2020 244,011 miles

All four tyres low on tread

Pass 28 May 2019 240,639 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp slightly deteriorated

Offside Front headlamp slightly deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 219,000 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2017 198,392 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 190,648 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 179,959 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 172,194 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2013 166,270 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres low on inner edges

Pass 30 May 2012 151,508 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 138,746 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 125,403 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 107,890 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2008 83,474 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 56,914 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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HK04 DXB is a 2004 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HK04 DXB, 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 HK04 DXB registered?

HK04 DXB is a 2004 BMW 530, first registered on 22 April 2004.

Is HK04 DXB safe to buy?

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