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X767 VAP

2000 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,891 mi
Last recorded102,891 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW 530124,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX767 VAP
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 102,891 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 97,250 miles

child seat fitted.

Pass 6 Apr 2015 95,401 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 92,291 miles

advised oil leak under vehicle . advised engine management light on. advised slight play in offside steering rack arm advised offside rear tyre starting to wear on inside edges

Fail 8 Apr 2014 92,289 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

advised oil leak under vehicle . advised engine management light on. advised slight play in offside steering rack arm advised offside rear tyre starting to wear on inside edges

Pass 2 Apr 2013 88,544 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 88,544 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 84,094 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 84,094 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 82,329 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 75,948 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 67,413 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 54,996 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 44,479 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 34,576 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front and rear number plate condition deterioating

Pass 16 Dec 2005 34,576 miles

front and rear number plate condition deterioating

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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X767 VAP is a 2000 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol 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 X767 VAP, 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 X767 VAP?

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What year was X767 VAP registered?

X767 VAP is a 2000 BMW 530, first registered on 13 December 2000.

Is X767 VAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X767 VAP shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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