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W365 JRE

2000 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

208,190 mi
Last recorded208,190 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW365 JRE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2020 208,190 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2020 208,188 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 205,437 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear inner sill box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 205,435 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear inner sill box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 200,510 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Mar 2017 194,908 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine cover fitted

outer sill covers fitted

under-trays fitted

Pass 14 May 2016 191,660 miles

corrosion to fuel pipes

engine bay cover fitted

handbrake just met minimum brake effort required

inner wing covers fitted

outer sill covers fitted

play in steering rack arms

under-trays fitted

Fail 6 May 2016 191,655 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion to fuel pipes

engine bay cover fitted

handbrake just met minimum brake effort required

inner wing covers fitted

outer sill covers fitted

play in steering rack arms

under-trays fitted

Pass 8 May 2015 186,028 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 May 2015 186,028 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 179,525 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 179,525 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 May 2013 174,291 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 May 2013 174,291 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 162,178 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r & n/s/r tyre are worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Jul 2010 156,293 miles

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

diesel pipes corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2009 145,618 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 134,769 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 122,659 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 111,972 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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W365 JRE is a 2000 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W365 JRE, 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.

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W365 JRE is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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