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BD59 ZJO

2010 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

134,087 mi
Last recorded134,087 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 53086,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 ZJO
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 134,087 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 130,178 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 125,684 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 120,131 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 111,645 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 108,954 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 98,757 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 86,828 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 80,017 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 80,017 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 69,333 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 65,149 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 65,149 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 59,827 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 48,289 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

osr lamp unit cracked.

Pass 14 Feb 2012 27,225 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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BD59 ZJO is a 2010 BMW 530 in Blue 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 BD59 ZJO, 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 BD59 ZJO registered?

BD59 ZJO is a 2010 BMW 530, first registered on 5 January 2010.

Is BD59 ZJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD59 ZJO 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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