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WP02 XZH

2002 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

141,458 mi
Last recorded141,458 miles
Recorded on23 May 2013
Typical for 2002 BMW 530111,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP02 XZH
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2013 141,458 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 141,275 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 May 2012 128,146 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2012 128,146 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 May 2011 117,457 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 106,519 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 93,733 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 85,970 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 75,839 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 63,269 miles
Pass 10 May 2005 53,490 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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WP02 XZH is a 2002 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,979cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WP02 XZH, 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

How do I check the history of WP02 XZH?

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What year was WP02 XZH registered?

WP02 XZH is a 2002 BMW 530, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is WP02 XZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP02 XZH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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