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HK54 NNM

2004 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

76,106 mi
Last recorded76,106 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 530100,731 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 NNM
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 76,106 miles

Emissions not detected at smokehead

Fail 12 Sep 2017 76,106 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Emissions not detected at smokehead

Pass 9 Nov 2016 74,465 miles

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

Front both sides play in the inner rack ends

Fail 3 Nov 2016 74,386 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Front both sides play in the inner rack ends

Pass 12 Nov 2015 71,162 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 39,072 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 39,072 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 57,449 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Nov 2012 45,474 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 36,322 miles

slight movement in both front tie bar bushis

Fail 20 Dec 2011 36,322 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight movement in both front tie bar bushis

Fail 17 Dec 2011 36,267 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 23,697 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 20,224 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 17,215 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 13,339 miles

sideskirts fitted so unable to fully inspect sills

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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HK54 NNM is a 2004 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 HK54 NNM, 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.

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What year was HK54 NNM registered?

HK54 NNM is a 2004 BMW 530, first registered on 9 December 2004.

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