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L554 VOY

1994 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

183,762 mi
Last recorded183,762 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2011
Typical for 1994 BMW 530132,801 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL554 VOY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2011 183,762 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 183,762 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 179,093 miles

both sills corroded

exhaust corroded

various fuel pipes corroded/perished

various metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2008 172,954 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 159,160 miles

both front lower rear arm bushes worn

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2006 150,826 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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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L554 VOY is a 1994 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 132,801 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 L554 VOY, 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 32 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 L554 VOY registered?

L554 VOY is a 1994 BMW 530, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L554 VOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L554 VOY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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