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Y84 DMG

2001 BMW 530

Green Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

113,585 mi
Last recorded113,585 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 BMW 530113,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY84 DMG
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 113,585 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 109,307 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 102,328 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 95,647 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 11 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 90,597 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

front bumper damaged

Pass 4 Oct 2010 81,248 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 71,399 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 71,399 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 61,249 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 57,061 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 53,611 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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Y84 DMG is a 2001 BMW 530 in Green with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y84 DMG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y84 DMG registered?

Y84 DMG is a 2001 BMW 530, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y84 DMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y84 DMG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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