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BA60 RPA

2010 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,256 mi
Last recorded149,256 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 53086,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA60 RPA
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 27 May 2025 149,256 miles

Both headlamps slightly deteriorated / moisture content

Car tested in wet weather

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 95,304 miles

Both headlamps slightly deteriorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at approx. 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 82,526 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 71,258 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 62,001 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 50,477 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 39,592 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 35,752 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 28 Aug 2014 30,647 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 21,445 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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BA60 RPA is a 2010 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BA60 RPA, 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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BA60 RPA is a 2010 BMW 530, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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