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AD57 NMA

2008 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,842 mi
Last recorded73,842 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 NMA
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2022 73,842 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 62,837 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 12 Feb 2020 60,147 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 56,990 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 14 Feb 2018 54,125 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 13 Feb 2017 51,799 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 49,648 miles

child seat fitted to nearside front and offside rear seats

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 10 Feb 2016 49,648 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

child seat fitted to nearside front and offside rear seats

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2015 45,945 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 38,897 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 38,897 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 32,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 32,914 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 26,131 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 19,030 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
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AD57 NMA is a 2008 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 98,877 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD57 NMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD57 NMA registered?

AD57 NMA is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is AD57 NMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 NMA shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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