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AY10 ZZG

2010 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

206,633 mi
Last recorded206,633 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 53086,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY10 ZZG
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 206,633 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 206,626 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 196,347 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 190,946 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 190,941 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 180,992 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 180,941 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements deteriorated (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall egged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall egged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 171,308 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 171,308 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 161,226 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 148,556 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 275/35/19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has nail in tread 275/35/19 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 133,274 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Oct 2015 118,219 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 99,497 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2013 82,597 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 82,597 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AY10 ZZG 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 68.8%.

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 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 AY10 ZZG, 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.

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What year was AY10 ZZG registered?

AY10 ZZG is a 2010 BMW 530, first registered on 14 May 2010.

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