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KF02 PXM

2002 BMW 530

Green Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

129,950 mi
Last recorded129,950 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW 530111,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF02 PXM
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 129,950 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 129,950 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 126,352 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated stabilizer link rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 124,628 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2019 122,921 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 122,907 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn stabilizer link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 121,064 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

slight oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2017 117,311 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 110,982 miles

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)

both front antiroll bar link rubber covers slight splitting

Pass 31 Jan 2015 103,809 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 98,212 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 93,814 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside handbrake reading low

Pass 10 Feb 2012 90,411 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 88,550 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 81,335 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 73,333 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 69,680 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edge

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 61,726 miles

both front brake pads look worn thin on inner sides

Pass 25 Feb 2006 50,543 miles

front brake pads look low

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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KF02 PXM is a 2002 BMW 530 in Green with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 KF02 PXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KF02 PXM registered?

KF02 PXM is a 2002 BMW 530, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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The MOT history for KF02 PXM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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