MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,027 miAbove average mileage for this year
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ofside rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
ofside rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
O/S Front Suspension Sensor Broken
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Slight Movement in N/S Rear Upper Suspension Component (Air)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
O/S Front Suspension Sensor Broken
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Slight Movement in N/S Rear Upper Suspension Component (Air)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY51 HTG is a 2001 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 AY51 HTG, 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 AY51 HTG registered?
AY51 HTG is a 2001 BMW 530, first registered on 13 November 2001.
Is AY51 HTG safe to buy?
The MOT history for AY51 HTG shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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