MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,990 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
brake pad warning lamp on
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
air bar light on
engine management light on
front/rear number plates deteriorated
nearside rear tyre close to limit/nail
offside front tyre perrished/worn inner edge
slight play offside rear anti roll bar link
slight play offside rear lower suspension joint
slight roughness when rear wheels rotated
Bonnet release needs freeing off
ECU light on
O/S lower plastic sill cover insecure
Rean no plate deteriating
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear washers inop
Small cut O/S/F tyre wall
Small cut O/S/F tyre wall
Bonnet release needs freeing off
ECU light on
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
O/S lower plastic sill cover insecure
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rean no plate deteriating
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear washers inop
air bag light on
chip in windowscreen
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HY52 LMJ is a 2002 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 2002 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 111,560 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 HY52 LMJ, 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 24 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HY52 LMJ registered?
HY52 LMJ is a 2002 BMW 530, first registered on 16 September 2002.
Is HY52 LMJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for HY52 LMJ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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