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W429 GGC

2000 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,288 mi
Last recorded102,288 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW429 GGC
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 May 2013 102,288 miles

All rear subframe bushes have slight play

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 May 2012 96,441 miles

all 4 tyres wearing low

Pass 18 May 2011 90,257 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 83,836 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 74,742 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 14 May 2008 70,094 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 62,313 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 53,625 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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W429 GGC is a 2000 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W429 GGC, 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 W429 GGC registered?

W429 GGC is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is W429 GGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W429 GGC shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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