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W692 SJH

2000 BMW 530

Green Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

124,688 mi
Last recorded124,688 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW692 SJH
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 124,688 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2025 124,688 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 123,963 miles

Exhaust system obviously modified but not excessively loud

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rigid brake pipes corroded at rear above axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 119,654 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 117,195 miles

-all Brake pipes corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 19 Sep 2019 115,833 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 113,516 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 113,516 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 111,893 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 108,604 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 106,978 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 104,806 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 97,418 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 1 Sep 2012 87,193 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag light on

brake pipes corroded

possible tracking fault

Fail 25 Aug 2012 87,193 miles

Nearside 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)

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

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)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag light on

brake pipes corroded

possible tracking fault

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 13 Jun 2011 71,868 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 69,485 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 26 Jan 2010 61,478 miles

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

small split in n/s wiper

Pass 28 Jan 2009 51,142 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 51,111 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 47,447 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 42,868 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 38,309 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 38,309 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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W692 SJH is a 2000 BMW 530 in Green with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 W692 SJH, 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 W692 SJH registered?

W692 SJH is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 9 March 2000.

Is W692 SJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W692 SJH shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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