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BK10 ESY

2010 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

127,075 mi
Last recorded127,075 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 53086,899 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK10 ESY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2022 127,075 miles
Fail 21 May 2022 127,073 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2021 118,144 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2021 118,144 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2020 111,373 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 100,041 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2019 100,041 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 86,692 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 86,692 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 74,553 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)

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

Pass 6 May 2016 62,462 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2015 50,376 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 40,521 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2013 32,937 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 25,659 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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BK10 ESY is a 2010 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BK10 ESY, 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 BK10 ESY registered?

BK10 ESY is a 2010 BMW 530, first registered on 19 May 2010.

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