MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,374 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All brake pipes covered in grease
Both front anti-roll bar drop link rubbers split
Both front tyres perishing
Both rear tyres heavilly perished and worn on inner edges
Fuel pipes corroded
General underbody corrossion
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak
Play in rear axle bushes
Play in steering rack joints
Slight play in suspension ball joints
All brake pipes covered in grease
Both front anti-roll bar drop link rubbers split
Both front tyres perishing
Both rear tyres heavilly perished and worn on inner edges
Fuel pipes corroded
General underbody corrossion
Oil leak
Play in rear axle bushes
Play in steering rack joints
Slight play in suspension ball joints
some corrosion to brake pipes
bad oil leak
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M228 XNM is a 1994 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 M228 XNM, 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.
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What year was M228 XNM registered?
M228 XNM is a 1994 BMW 530, first registered on 31 December 1994.
Is M228 XNM safe to buy?
The MOT history for M228 XNM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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