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BT56 VSA

2007 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,596 mi
Last recorded95,596 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 VSA
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 22 Jan 2026 95,596 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 93,401 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 90,145 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 86,637 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 83,482 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 81,068 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 78,782 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 74,194 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2017 70,408 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2016 66,261 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 60,707 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 56,061 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 52,022 miles

N/S/R tyre on legal limit

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 47,760 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 42,423 miles

Air bag light on

Pass 31 Jan 2011 35,379 miles

both front tyres worn nearly to core on inside edges

Pass 8 Feb 2010 27,919 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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BT56 VSA is a 2007 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2007 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 103,419 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 BT56 VSA, 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 19 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 BT56 VSA registered?

BT56 VSA is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 5 February 2007.

Is BT56 VSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT56 VSA shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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