2001 BMW 530 2.9L Diesel · Y263 AEX
2001 BMW 530 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2001. Recorded mileage 216,052 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/03/2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12/03/2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 216,052 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2926cc
Y263 AEX Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2023
- 216,052 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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Y263 AEX Mileage History
- 15/02/2006100,494 mi
- 07/02/2007110,062 mi+9,568 mi
- 18/02/2008116,749 mi+6,687 mi
- 05/02/2009125,141 mi+8,392 mi
- 11/02/2010132,039 mi+6,898 mi
- 16/02/2011140,539 mi+8,500 mi
- 09/02/2012147,585 mi+7,046 mi
- 09/02/2012147,585 mi
- 24/01/2013154,651 mi+7,066 mi
- 24/01/2013154,651 mi
- 04/02/2014161,653 mi+7,002 mi
- 26/01/2015168,795 mi+7,142 mi
- 29/01/2016174,962 mi+6,167 mi
- 04/02/2016175,014 mi+52 mi
- 25/01/2017182,639 mi+7,625 mi
- 12/02/2018194,487 mi+11,848 mi
- 02/03/2018194,528 mi+41 mi
- 05/03/2018194,528 mi
- 25/02/2019200,424 mi+5,896 mi
- 05/03/2019200,426 mi+2 mi
- 28/02/2020203,649 mi+3,223 mi
- 01/03/2021206,830 mi+3,181 mi
- 01/03/2021206,830 mi
- 07/03/2022211,584 mi+4,754 mi
- 01/04/2023216,052 mi+4,468 mi
- 01/04/2023216,052 mi
Average of roughly 6,749 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Y263 AEX 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 2001 BMW 530 (Y263 AEX) between February 2006 and April 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 2023 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: Brakes (28 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 60 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 Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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