2002 BMW 530 2.9L Diesel · 3 SAL
2002 BMW 530 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2002. Recorded mileage 52,251 miles. MOT valid until 13/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2002
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,251 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2926cc
3 SAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 52,251 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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3 SAL Mileage History
- 26/05/202350,719 mi
- 28/06/202350,743 mi+24 mi
- 15/05/202451,846 mi+1,103 mi
- 01/05/202552,081 mi+235 mi
- 07/05/202652,251 mi+170 mi
Average of roughly 520 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
3 SAL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 530 (3 SAL) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 May 2026 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: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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