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X722 RHJ

2000 BMW 530

Red Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,858 mi
Last recorded133,858 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX722 RHJ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 133,858 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 Nov 2017 133,857 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 131,354 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 119,881 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 107,736 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 26 Sep 2013 93,681 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 87,571 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 87,571 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 83,772 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 79,906 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 79,906 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 74,724 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 70,806 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 64,013 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 64,013 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 56,374 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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X722 RHJ is a 2000 BMW 530 in Red with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X722 RHJ, 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 X722 RHJ registered?

X722 RHJ is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 4 September 2000.

Is X722 RHJ safe to buy?

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