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W664 VGP

2000 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

151,034 mi
Last recorded151,034 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW664 VGP
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 151,034 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 144,527 miles

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded As marked. ()

Fail 22 Jan 2021 144,526 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded As marked. ()

Pass 24 Jul 2019 134,092 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 125,355 miles

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded Under passengers floor as marked. ()

Pass 18 Apr 2016 123,218 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 113,257 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 105,927 miles

as per failure

Fail 5 Apr 2014 105,761 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

1.both front steel brake pipes becomming corroded under wheel arches 2.slight blow on front exhaust flexi 3.both front tyres at legal limites wearing on edges

Pass 18 Apr 2013 101,558 miles

1.slight play in near side rear lower suspension mounting bush 2.plastic sill covers fitted at time of test 3.slight play in near side rear drop link bushes 4.front exhaust mounting bracket becomming corroded 5.both front tyres wearing low on edges

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 96,896 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust mounting deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2010 94,286 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 83,943 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 77,056 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 68,412 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 60,729 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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W664 VGP is a 2000 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W664 VGP, 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 W664 VGP registered?

W664 VGP is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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