2004 BMW 530 3.0L Petrol · WF54 GZE
2004 BMW 530 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 06 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 68,012 miles. MOT valid until 05 Nov 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
WF54 GZE Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2026
- 68,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (54 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WF54 GZE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 530 (WF54 GZE) between November 2007 and October 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2026 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: Brakes (54 issues), Suspension (24 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 110 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
WF54 GZE Mileage History
- 12/11/200717,490 mi
- 03/11/200822,268 mi+4,778 mi
- 02/11/200926,587 mi+4,319 mi
- 18/10/201030,651 mi+4,064 mi
- 24/10/201134,511 mi+3,860 mi
- 24/10/201134,511 mi
- 24/10/201237,544 mi+3,033 mi
- 24/10/201237,544 mi
- 24/10/201340,864 mi+3,320 mi
- 20/10/201446,191 mi+5,327 mi
- 04/11/201549,089 mi+2,898 mi
- 06/11/201549,089 mi
- 01/11/201652,610 mi+3,521 mi
- 20/10/201755,547 mi+2,937 mi
- 24/10/201755,549 mi+2 mi
- 18/10/201857,217 mi+1,668 mi
- 22/10/201857,217 mi
- 17/10/201958,231 mi+1,014 mi
- 14/10/202059,060 mi+829 mi
- 07/10/202153,757 mi-5,303 mi
- 18/10/202259,954 mi+6,197 mi
- 18/10/202361,281 mi+1,327 mi
- 22/10/202463,596 mi+2,315 mi
- 28/10/202565,896 mi+2,300 mi
- 28/10/202565,898 mi+2 mi
- 21/10/202668,012 mi+2,114 mi
Average of roughly 2,667 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (WF54 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as WF54GZE.
PEUGEOT
307
TOYOTA
AVENSIS
TOYOTA
PRIUS
TOYOTA
RAV4
HONDA
FJS 600 A-3
HONDA
XL650
HONDA
CG125
CITROEN
BERLINGO
HONDA
XR125L
BMW
3 SERIES
BMW
3 SERIES
BMW
530
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.