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X264 MTS

2000 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,670 mi
Last recorded139,670 miles
Recorded on18 May 2011
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX264 MTS
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2011 139,670 miles

Front brake discs part corroded

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 17 May 2011 139,668 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake discs part corroded

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 18 May 2010 130,595 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 120,796 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 112,131 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 106,863 miles

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

o/s/r park brake effort low

Pass 11 May 2006 104,834 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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X264 MTS is a 2000 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 X264 MTS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X264 MTS registered?

X264 MTS is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 21 November 2000.

Is X264 MTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X264 MTS 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.

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