MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,204 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened anti roll bar drop link mounting bracket cut with a grinder weakening bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded near rear subframe where the pipe meets the flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded near rear subframe where the pipe meets the flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
engine under trays soaked with engine oil
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under trays fitted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under trays fitted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under trays fitted
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under trays fitted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under trays fitted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under trays fitted
oil leak
under trays fitted
under trays fitted preventing full test of brake and fuel lines
under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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J1 KWB is a 2003 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 J1 KWB, 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.
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What year was J1 KWB registered?
J1 KWB is a 2003 BMW 530, first registered on 18 September 2003.
Is J1 KWB safe to buy?
The MOT history for J1 KWB shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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