2004 BMW 530 2.9L Diesel · RA53 JYP
2004 BMW 530 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 06/01/2004. Recorded mileage 175,482 miles. MOT valid until 08/09/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,482 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2926cc
RA53 JYP Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/09/2026
- 175,482 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
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RA53 JYP Mileage History
- 04/01/200728,919 mi
- 10/01/200729,027 mi+108 mi
- 16/01/200842,996 mi+13,969 mi
- 16/07/200969,806 mi+26,810 mi
- 06/07/201086,291 mi+16,485 mi
- 09/08/201199,996 mi+13,705 mi
- 02/09/2011100,070 mi+74 mi
- 05/09/2011100,076 mi+6 mi
- 07/09/2012108,260 mi+8,184 mi
- 07/09/2013114,407 mi+6,147 mi
- 06/09/2014123,533 mi+9,126 mi
- 28/08/2015136,899 mi+13,366 mi
- 05/09/2016142,855 mi+5,956 mi
- 31/08/2017147,372 mi+4,517 mi
- 01/09/2017147,372 mi
- 30/08/2018150,657 mi+3,285 mi
- 30/08/2018150,657 mi
- 20/08/2019154,020 mi+3,363 mi
- 20/08/2019154,020 mi
- 08/09/2020157,672 mi+3,652 mi
- 06/09/2021159,552 mi+1,880 mi
- 08/09/2022162,531 mi+2,979 mi
- 08/09/2022162,531 mi
- 07/09/2023164,963 mi+2,432 mi
- 07/09/2023164,964 mi+1 mi
- 30/08/2024168,377 mi+3,413 mi
- 10/09/2025170,747 mi+2,370 mi
- 07/09/2026175,482 mi+4,735 mi
Average of roughly 7,449 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
RA53 JYP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 530 (RA53 JYP) between January 2007 and September 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 07 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)”.
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