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HV08 RZT

2008 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,711 mi
Last recorded74,711 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 RZT
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2017 74,711 miles

undercover fitted

vehicle very wet through heavy rain underside

Pass 26 Jul 2016 69,097 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 63,765 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 59,137 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 49,137 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 41,850 miles

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

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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HV08 RZT is a 2008 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 HV08 RZT, 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 HV08 RZT?

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What year was HV08 RZT registered?

HV08 RZT is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is HV08 RZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV08 RZT shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HV08 RZT have outstanding finance?

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