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Y633 NJO

2001 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

148,841 mi
Last recorded148,841 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 BMW 530113,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY633 NJO
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2015 148,841 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 134,550 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

all drop links have some play

Pass 15 Apr 2014 134,550 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

all drop links have some play

Pass 26 Apr 2013 121,163 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

horn weak

Fail 30 Apr 2012 106,875 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both sides front brake discs worn

both sides rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 30 Apr 2012 106,875 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both sides front brake discs worn

both sides rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Mar 2011 93,911 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 93,571 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both sides front and both sides rear brake discs worn

Pass 17 Mar 2010 86,842 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 84,143 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 77,916 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 67,811 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 57,746 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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Y633 NJO is a 2001 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 113,240 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 Y633 NJO, 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 25 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y633 NJO registered?

Y633 NJO is a 2001 BMW 530, first registered on 3 May 2001.

Is Y633 NJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y633 NJO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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