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RJ51 XDN

2001 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

173,653 mi
Last recorded173,653 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 BMW 530113,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 XDN
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2014 173,653 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 169,896 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 164,597 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 151,797 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 137,415 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 126,998 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 125,083 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 121,856 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 119,528 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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RJ51 XDN is a 2001 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 RJ51 XDN, 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 RJ51 XDN registered?

RJ51 XDN is a 2001 BMW 530, first registered on 24 October 2001.

Is RJ51 XDN safe to buy?

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