MOT Status
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180,097 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front anti roll bar both end corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator: with a multiple light source 1 LED not fully bright, also 2 other LED started working during the test.
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has slight grease leak from joint or CV boot. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened rear anti roll bar both end corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both rear low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
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J6 GVS is a 2008 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
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 J6 GVS, 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.
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What year was J6 GVS registered?
J6 GVS is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 25 April 2008.
Is J6 GVS safe to buy?
The MOT history for J6 GVS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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