1999 BMW 530 2.9L Diesel · T701 BSO
1999 BMW 530 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 19/05/1999. Recorded mileage 210,190 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/10/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 210,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2926cc
T701 BSO Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2021
- 210,190 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
T701 BSO Mileage History
- 21/10/2021210,190 mi
- 21/10/2021210,190 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
T701 BSO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 530 (T701 BSO) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (T701 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as T701BSO.
TOYOTA
CELICA
HONDA
VFR800
VAUXHALL
CORSA
LAND ROVER
DISCOVERY
VOLKSWAGEN
LT
LAND ROVER
DISCOVERY
MAZDA
BONGO
SUZUKI
CARRY
HONDA
NT650V
ALFA ROMEO
GTV
BMW
3 SERIES
VAUXHALL
FRONTERA