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X266 DKC

2000 BMW 530

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,924 mi
Last recorded138,924 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX266 DKC
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2012 138,924 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2011 134,695 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 131,997 miles

Coolant leak

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

bigger tyres fitted to front instead of rear

Pass 30 Jun 2009 129,138 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 126,626 miles

advise outer side wall damage n\s\front tyre

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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X266 DKC is a 2000 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X266 DKC, 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 X266 DKC registered?

X266 DKC is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 20 December 2000.

Is X266 DKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X266 DKC shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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