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S21 CSG

2002 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

78,046 mi
Last recorded78,046 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW 530111,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS21 CSG
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 78,046 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 78,043 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 78,043 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 78,038 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 67,897 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 66,242 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 62,376 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 62,215 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 62,209 miles

Nearside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 61,641 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 61,641 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 56,586 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 50,680 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 44,353 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 38,945 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 33,277 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 27,208 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 21,315 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 21,315 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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S21 CSG is a 2002 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 S21 CSG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S21 CSG?

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What year was S21 CSG registered?

S21 CSG is a 2002 BMW 530, first registered on 21 January 2002.

Is S21 CSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S21 CSG shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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