2001 BMW 530 3.0L Petrol · X227 KHR
2001 BMW 530 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2001. Recorded mileage 143,467 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jul 2011. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jul 2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,467 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
X227 KHR Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2010
- 143,467 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X227 KHR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 530 (X227 KHR) between March 2006 and July 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 July 2010 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: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
X227 KHR Mileage History
- 07/03/2006110,530 mi
- 13/07/2007120,570 mi+10,040 mi
- 23/07/2008127,852 mi+7,282 mi
- 17/07/2009131,008 mi+3,156 mi
- 13/07/2010143,467 mi+12,459 mi
- 14/07/2010143,467 mi
Average of roughly 7,566 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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