MOT Status
ValidMileage
212,905 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both. (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Outer cv boot slight seepage.
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both rear tyres on the legal limit
exhaust blow from front
front tyres wearing on the inner edge
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both rear tyres on the legal limit
exhaust blow from front
front tyres wearing on the inner edge
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
slight play in o/s/f steering rack end.
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED CORDES NOT EXPOSED.
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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J26 KNO is a 2004 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,979cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 J26 KNO, 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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J26 KNO is a 2004 BMW 530, first registered on 18 June 2004.
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