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L668 JOX

1993 BMW 530

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

174,552 mi
Last recorded174,552 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2013
Typical for 1993 BMW 530137,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL668 JOX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2013 174,552 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 174,148 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 174,148 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 171,785 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2010 171,785 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 169,593 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 166,970 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 164,735 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 161,047 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 152,545 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 152,545 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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L668 JOX is a 1993 BMW 530 in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1993 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 137,264 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 L668 JOX, 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 33 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 L668 JOX registered?

L668 JOX is a 1993 BMW 530, first registered on 30 November 1993.

Is L668 JOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L668 JOX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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