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X108 GFB

2000 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

182,944 mi
Last recorded182,944 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX108 GFB
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 182,944 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 181,961 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 180,228 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2012 177,290 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 177,290 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2010 174,468 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 170,211 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 165,029 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2008 158,951 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 150,651 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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X108 GFB is a 2000 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 X108 GFB, 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 X108 GFB registered?

X108 GFB is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 30 November 2000.

Is X108 GFB safe to buy?

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