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W215 JPM

2000 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

112,775 mi
Last recorded112,775 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW215 JPM
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 112,775 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 112,504 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 112,357 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 111,422 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 110,655 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 109,332 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 108,264 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 106,400 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 104,795 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 102,107 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 100,249 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2015 96,715 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 92,806 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 87,333 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 81,954 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

Fail 22 May 2012 81,954 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

nearside front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

Pass 7 Jun 2011 79,277 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 2 Jun 2010 74,754 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 69,640 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 65,772 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear brake pads look to be getting low

Pass 17 May 2007 60,396 miles

front and raer brake pads look to be getting down

front tyres starting to ware off on outer edges

Pass 3 May 2006 55,339 miles

both front tyres starting to ware off on edges

brake pads look to be getting low

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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W215 JPM is a 2000 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2000 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 124,529 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 W215 JPM, 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 26 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 W215 JPM registered?

W215 JPM is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W215 JPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W215 JPM shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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