2002 BMW 530 3.0L Petrol · W15 SAC
2002 BMW 530 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 24/09/2002. Recorded mileage 119,864 miles. MOT valid until 19/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,864 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2979cc
W15 SAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 119,864 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
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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W15 SAC Mileage History
- 20/10/2022111,342 mi
- 03/10/2023114,018 mi+2,676 mi
- 17/10/2024117,096 mi+3,078 mi
- 18/10/2024117,096 mi
- 20/10/2025119,864 mi+2,768 mi
Average of roughly 2,840 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W15 SAC 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 (W15 SAC) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 October 2025 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 (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
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