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AP59 HPY

2010 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,743 mi
Last recorded123,743 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 53086,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP59 HPY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 123,743 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 117,603 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 112,300 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 109,588 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 98,544 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 95,562 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 88,773 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 79,600 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 72,991 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 63,358 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 56,019 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 56,019 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 46,619 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 46,619 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 37,668 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 29,073 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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AP59 HPY is a 2010 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 86,899 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP59 HPY, 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 16 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 AP59 HPY registered?

AP59 HPY is a 2010 BMW 530, first registered on 11 February 2010.

Is AP59 HPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP59 HPY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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