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WG02 NSJ

2002 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,192 mi
Last recorded113,192 miles
Recorded on5 May 2011
Typical for 2002 BMW 530111,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG02 NSJ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2011 113,192 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 105,255 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 105,251 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2009 94,623 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 83,069 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 71,283 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 58,231 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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WG02 NSJ is a 2002 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 111,560 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 WG02 NSJ, 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 24 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 WG02 NSJ registered?

WG02 NSJ is a 2002 BMW 530, first registered on 2 July 2002.

Is WG02 NSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG02 NSJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WG02 NSJ have outstanding finance?

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