MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
194,915 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
n/s/f brake disc back plate sllightly insecure, one mounting point rusted away
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
n/s/f brake disc back plate sllightly insecure, one mounting point rusted away
Engine Management Light On.
Both Front Dampers Soft.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F Brake Back Plate Rattle.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear number plate deteriated and in poor condition.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear number plate deteriated and in poor condition.
Front anti roll bar inner bushes worn and noisy.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Bulb failure warning lamps illuminated o/s front and rear.
Front anti roll bar inner bushes worn and noisy.
O/s headlamp dull
front exhaust mounting cracked
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Screw in o/s/f tyre
n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VO52 JXH is a 2002 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VO52 JXH, 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.
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What year was VO52 JXH registered?
VO52 JXH is a 2002 BMW 530, first registered on 4 October 2002.
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