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BV57 YTA

2007 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

220,911 mi
Last recorded220,911 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV57 YTA
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 220,911 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 219,216 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 207,792 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 204,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 192,314 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 180,788 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 171,442 miles

Offside Rear CV gaiter slightly deteriorated.

Pass 14 Aug 2017 160,431 miles

Front suspension soft.

Vehicle under covers fitted obscuring components.

Pass 23 Aug 2016 148,560 miles

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

Front suspension soft

Undercovers fitted.

Pass 27 Aug 2015 135,328 miles

Engine and under covers fitted.

Front suspension soft.

Fail 20 Aug 2015 135,077 miles

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

Engine and under covers fitted.

Front suspension soft.

Pass 3 Sep 2014 123,224 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Aug 2014 122,995 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2013 105,165 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 88,139 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 71,329 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)

engine oil leaking/dripping from undershield.

Pass 12 Aug 2010 52,654 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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BV57 YTA 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 88.2%.

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 BV57 YTA, 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.

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What year was BV57 YTA registered?

BV57 YTA is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 8 September 2007.

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