MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
267,913 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front to rear brake pipes corroded
both front tyres worn on edges
both rear tyres worn on edges
front exhaust mount corroded
fuel pipes corroded
slight play in offside front steering rack inner joint
slight play in offside rear lower hub bush
slight wear in front propshaft doughnut
both front to rear brake pipes corroded
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
both rear tyres badly worn on inner edges
slight play in offside rear lower hub bush
slight play in offside steering rack inner joint
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
front to rear fuel pipes corroded
offside front sidelight dim
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both front tyres badly worn on edges
front to rear brake pipe corroded
offside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge
slight play in both rear trailing arm bushes
nearside rear tyre getting low on tread
offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
n/s outer sill corroded
slight damage to o/s mirror glass
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W824 VAR is a 2000 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 W824 VAR, 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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What year was W824 VAR registered?
W824 VAR is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 22 March 2000.
Is W824 VAR safe to buy?
The MOT history for W824 VAR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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