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BK58 BZG

2008 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

295,304 mi
Last recorded295,304 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK58 BZG
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 295,304 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 285,231 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 254,378 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 236,263 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 222,050 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 130,494 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 197,064 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 112,413 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 100,007 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 88,432 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 73,161 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 66,755 miles

diesel emmisions to clean for results

Pass 24 Sep 2014 59,206 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear brake pads getting low

Fail 16 Sep 2014 59,060 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 50,125 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 22 Aug 2012 40,294 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 30,419 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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BK58 BZG is a 2008 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 98,877 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 BK58 BZG, 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 18 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 BK58 BZG registered?

BK58 BZG is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 20 September 2008.

Is BK58 BZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK58 BZG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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