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LD02 TTK

2002 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

109,396 mi
Last recorded109,396 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW 530111,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD02 TTK
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 109,396 miles

Headlight lenses in poor condition.

N/s/f anti roll bar drop link dust cover in poor condition and slight play.

O/s/r tyre tread getting close to legal limit.

Pass 17 Dec 2024 103,426 miles

N/s number plate light not working.

N/s/f anti roll bar drop link dust cover starting to split.

Pass 13 Dec 2023 97,764 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Dec 2022 91,608 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders - perishing also - recommended (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders - perishing also - recommended (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

nearside park brake efficiency weak and may require adjustment or repair

washers frozen

Pass 10 Jan 2022 87,390 miles

Both front tyre treads worn on edges and perished.

Fail 17 Dec 2021 87,335 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyre treads perished and worn on edges and getting close to legal limit.

Pass 8 Jan 2021 85,758 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 78,191 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 68,250 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 61,535 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s and n/s rear anti roll bar drop links has slight movement

Pass 1 May 2014 56,263 miles

o/s and n/s rear anti roll bar drop links has very slight movement

Fail 1 May 2014 56,263 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s front tyre tread has nail in it

o/s and n/s rear anti roll bar drop links has very slight movement

Pass 1 May 2013 53,378 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 49,227 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 46,730 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 44,647 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 42,196 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 38,982 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 34,950 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 30,398 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2005

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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LD02 TTK is a 2002 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LD02 TTK, 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.

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LD02 TTK is a 2002 BMW 530, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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