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YY02 CAG

2002 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,092 mi
Last recorded137,092 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW 530111,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY02 CAG
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2024 137,092 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 136,692 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 135,868 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 127,369 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 124,479 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 70,310 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 60,217 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 51,056 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 42,371 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre tread worn down to 2.2mm /legal limit is 1.6mm

offside rear tyre tread worn down to 2.5mm /legal limit is 1.6mm

Pass 1 Mar 2006 34,611 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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YY02 CAG is a 2002 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 111,560 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 YY02 CAG, 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 24 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 YY02 CAG registered?

YY02 CAG is a 2002 BMW 530, first registered on 9 May 2002.

Is YY02 CAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY02 CAG shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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