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V8 AJE

2000 BMW 430

Black Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

52,510 mi
Last recorded52,510 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 AJE
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 52,510 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 6 May 2026 52,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 38,061 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jul 2025 38,060 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2025 51,798 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 51,590 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 28,070 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 18,815 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 51,298 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 12,782 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 50,704 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 50,613 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 50,407 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 49,655 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 47,711 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 46,970 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 46,970 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 46,191 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 46,191 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 41,985 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 40,332 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 40,332 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 38,159 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 25,843 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 23,640 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 20,018 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 430?

Based on 107,083 MOT tests across 14,316 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
7,295
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,316
On UK Roads
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V8 AJE is a 2000 BMW 430 in Black with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

The BMW 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V8 AJE is a 2000 BMW 430, first registered on 6 April 2000.

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