MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,557 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
BOTH FRONT ROLL BAR DROP LINK TOP BALL JOPINT COVERS ARE SPLIT
BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS ARE WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN ON THE OUTER EDGE
ENGINE OIL IS ON THE MIN MARK
NSR OUTER BRAKE PADS LOOKS WORN RIGHT TO THE TEST MIN
OSR FLEXIBLE BRAKE PIPE IS CRACKED AND PERISHED
OSR OUTER BRAKE PADS IIS WOORN NEAR TEST IN
An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
BOTH FRONT ROLL BAR DROP LINK TOP BALL JOPINT COVERS ARE SPLIT
BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS ARE WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN ON THE OUTER EDGE
ENGINE OIL IS ON THE MIN MARK
I HAVE FREED OFF THE BONNET SAFTY CATCH
NSR OUTER BRAKE PADS LOOKS WORN RIGHT TO THE TEST MIN
OSF SIDE LIGHTS LOOK DULL AND BOTH FRONT INDICATOR LIGHTS ARE ON WHEN SIDES LIGHTS ARE ON
OSR FLEXIBLE BRAKE PIPE IS CRACKED AND PERISHED
OSR OUTER BRAKE PADS IIS WOORN NEAR TEST IN
ADDED 1.5L OF ENGINE OIL BEFORE MOT WAS DONE
FRONT WASHER JET POWER IS LOW.
NSR OUTER BRAKE PAD IS GETTING WORN NEAR THE TEST MIN
NSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN VERY NEAR THE LEGAL MIN
OSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN NEAR THE TEST MIN
SCREEN DAMAGE IS IN TEST LIMITS
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
ADDED 1.5L OF ENGINE OIL BEFORE MOT WAS DONE
FRONT WASHER JET POWER IS LOW.
NSR OUTER BRAKE PAD IS GETTING WORN NEAR THE TEST MIN
NSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN VERY NEAR THE LEGAL MIN
OSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN NEAR THE TEST MIN
SCREEN DAMAGE IS IN TEST LIMITS
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
inner front brake pads worn
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
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Y912 FHJ 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 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y912 FHJ, 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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Y912 FHJ is a 2001 BMW 530, first registered on 1 March 2001.
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