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MK51 JUW

2001 BMW 530

Green Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

182,300 mi
Last recorded182,300 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2009
Typical for 2001 BMW 530113,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 JUW
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2009 182,300 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 167,969 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 155,526 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 140,054 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 127,033 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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MK51 JUW is a 2001 BMW 530 in Green with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 MK51 JUW, 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

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What year was MK51 JUW registered?

MK51 JUW is a 2001 BMW 530, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is MK51 JUW safe to buy?

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