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X608 RYS

2000 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

144,625 mi
Last recorded144,625 miles
Recorded on9 May 2020
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX608 RYS
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2020 144,625 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 143,428 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 142,838 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 143,342 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 140,836 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 139,511 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 138,094 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 136,733 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 135,607 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 133,361 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 129,801 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 124,792 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 116,076 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 116,076 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2005 115,273 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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X608 RYS is a 2000 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,979cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 X608 RYS, 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

How do I check the history of X608 RYS?

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What year was X608 RYS registered?

X608 RYS is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 21 December 2000.

Is X608 RYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X608 RYS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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