2004 BMW 530 3.0L Petrol · EA04 AHZ
2004 BMW 530 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 145,421 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,421 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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EA04 AHZ Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2024
- 145,421 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EA04 AHZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 530 (EA04 AHZ) between October 2006 and October 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
EA04 AHZ Mileage History
- 05/10/200617,892 mi
- 29/10/200726,799 mi+8,907 mi
- 20/08/200832,596 mi+5,797 mi
- 18/09/200946,186 mi+13,590 mi
- 06/09/201057,235 mi+11,049 mi
- 27/06/201166,209 mi+8,974 mi
- 29/06/201274,899 mi+8,690 mi
- 21/06/201384,680 mi+9,781 mi
- 18/06/201491,580 mi+6,900 mi
- 03/06/201596,295 mi+4,715 mi
- 20/06/201699,240 mi+2,945 mi
- 26/06/2017102,831 mi+3,591 mi
- 26/06/2017102,831 mi
- 28/06/2018117,047 mi+14,216 mi
- 15/07/2019132,987 mi+15,940 mi
- 14/08/2019132,988 mi+1 mi
- 03/08/2020136,552 mi+3,564 mi
- 05/08/2020136,554 mi+2 mi
- 22/11/2021138,649 mi+2,095 mi
- 24/11/2021138,649 mi
- 06/01/2023143,318 mi+4,669 mi
- 03/10/2024145,421 mi+2,103 mi
Average of roughly 7,087 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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