2005 BMW 530 3.0L Diesel · DG55 AEP
2005 BMW 530 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 158,367 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,367 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2979cc
DG55 AEP Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2023
- 158,367 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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DG55 AEP Mileage History
- 26/08/200854,645 mi
- 22/09/200969,511 mi+14,866 mi
- 22/09/201074,287 mi+4,776 mi
- 20/09/201178,020 mi+3,733 mi
- 23/10/201290,709 mi+12,689 mi
- 17/10/201398,030 mi+7,321 mi
- 18/10/201398,030 mi
- 15/10/2014104,744 mi+6,714 mi
- 28/09/2015111,333 mi+6,589 mi
- 02/10/2015111,335 mi+2 mi
- 22/10/2016120,635 mi+9,300 mi
- 22/10/2016120,638 mi+3 mi
- 21/09/2017126,530 mi+5,892 mi
- 10/09/2018132,647 mi+6,117 mi
- 27/08/2019137,332 mi+4,685 mi
- 02/09/2019137,335 mi+3 mi
- 25/08/2020143,209 mi+5,874 mi
- 15/09/2021145,735 mi+2,526 mi
- 15/09/2021145,735 mi
- 12/09/2022152,274 mi+6,539 mi
- 14/09/2022152,274 mi
- 21/09/2023158,367 mi+6,093 mi
Average of roughly 6,883 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
DG55 AEP 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 2005 BMW 530 (DG55 AEP) between August 2008 and September 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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