MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,808 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake servo weak
Nearside body work damage
Nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge
Offside front antiroll link bar gaitor split
Offside rear tyre inner edge slightly offshape
Slight power steering fluid leak
Steering box play from both sides
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Brake servo weak
Nearside body work damage
Nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge
Offside front antiroll link bar gaitor split
Offside rear tyre inner edge slightly offshape
Slight power steering fluid leak
Steering box play from both sides
Offside front link bar ball joint gaitor split
Petrol flap insecure
Offside front link bar ball joint gaitor split
Petrol flap insecure
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear number plate slight water stained
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear number plate slight water stained
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M180 SMO is a 1995 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1995 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 133,466 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 M180 SMO, 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 31 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was M180 SMO registered?
M180 SMO is a 1995 BMW 530, first registered on 25 May 1995.
Is M180 SMO safe to buy?
The MOT history for M180 SMO shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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