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AF10 PJX

2010 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

174,392 mi
Last recorded174,392 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2018
Typical for 2010 BMW 53086,899 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF10 PJX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2018 174,392 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 173,025 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 173,025 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both sides adjusted OK (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 171,461 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 168,199 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 168,199 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 139,861 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 107,723 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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AF10 PJX is a 2010 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 86,899 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 AF10 PJX, 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 16 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF10 PJX registered?

AF10 PJX is a 2010 BMW 530, first registered on 1 March 2010.

Is AF10 PJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF10 PJX shows 8 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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