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SC02BVB
2002 BMW 530
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2926cc
General Information
- Registration SC02BVB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
25 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 213,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 211,479 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023 12 Jun 202613 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 211,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 198,509 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2022 12 Jun 202624 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 190,108 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021 12 Jun 202624 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 190,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
29 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 177,993 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020 12 Jun 202623 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 170,646 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202629 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,674 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 162,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,834 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- nearside rear wheel slightly bindingon
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 150,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brake pipe leaking centre rear (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- nearside rear wheel slightly bindingon
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 143,815 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 135,951 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015 12 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,332 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 131,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,996 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 124,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 118,560 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2012 12 Jun 20269 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 118,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
21 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,745 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 107,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 101,481 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010 12 Jun 202620 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 95,914 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 91,095 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2008 12 Jun 202621 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 91,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 84,881 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SC02BVB was registered on 2002-07-18
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