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HV53 UOT

2003 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,989 mi
Last recorded145,989 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 BMW 530102,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 UOT
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2016 145,989 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 132,247 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 115,368 miles

Nearside front tyre has a slight cut on the outer wall

Pass 24 May 2013 106,342 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 100,629 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 100,005 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 89,516 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 80,867 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 53,272 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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HV53 UOT is a 2003 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 102,318 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 HV53 UOT, 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 23 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 HV53 UOT registered?

HV53 UOT is a 2003 BMW 530, first registered on 23 September 2003.

Is HV53 UOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV53 UOT shows 9 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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