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X177 KGS

2000 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

156,955 mi
Last recorded156,955 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX177 KGS
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 156,955 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 155,032 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 153,277 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 151,443 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 148,579 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 144,787 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 140,995 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 139,209 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 125,243 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2008 125,243 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 110,921 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 95,027 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 94,999 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

wear to o/s/r tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2005 81,692 miles

1 of 2 n/s washers inoperative

bonnet catch stiff

chips in windscreen

hand brake effort close to limits

n/s/f o/s/f tyres wearing on edges

oil leak from diff

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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X177 KGS is a 2000 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X177 KGS, 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 X177 KGS registered?

X177 KGS is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 10 October 2000.

Is X177 KGS safe to buy?

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