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LL51 EVJ

2001 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,428 mi
Last recorded155,428 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 BMW 530113,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL51 EVJ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2012 155,428 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

oil leak from rear axle

Pass 3 Mar 2011 144,124 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 131,929 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 115,617 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 103,670 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 84,578 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 65,676 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 65,560 miles

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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LL51 EVJ is a 2001 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 113,240 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 LL51 EVJ, 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 25 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LL51 EVJ?

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What year was LL51 EVJ registered?

LL51 EVJ is a 2001 BMW 530, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is LL51 EVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL51 EVJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LL51 EVJ have outstanding finance?

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