2004 BMW 530 3.0L Diesel · OV04 HSC
2004 BMW 530 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 163,923 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Oxford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/10/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/01/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,923 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2993cc
OV04 HSC Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2019
- 163,923 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (20 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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OV04 HSC Mileage History
- 02/03/200737,795 mi
- 10/03/200848,697 mi+10,902 mi
- 10/03/200958,458 mi+9,761 mi
- 10/03/201068,885 mi+10,427 mi
- 18/03/201179,545 mi+10,660 mi
- 14/03/201293,095 mi+13,550 mi
- 25/03/2013103,904 mi+10,809 mi
- 06/03/2014113,941 mi+10,037 mi
- 06/03/2015122,210 mi+8,269 mi
- 01/04/2015122,640 mi+430 mi
- 15/04/2016132,944 mi+10,304 mi
- 15/04/2016132,946 mi+2 mi
- 28/04/2017144,428 mi+11,482 mi
- 28/04/2017144,429 mi+1 mi
- 25/04/2018154,285 mi+9,856 mi
- 25/04/2018154,286 mi+1 mi
- 29/04/2019163,923 mi+9,637 mi
- 30/04/2019163,923 mi
Average of roughly 10,371 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
OV04 HSC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 530 (OV04 HSC) between March 2007 and April 2019.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 30 April 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (20 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
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