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BV58 VRK

2008 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,213 mi
Last recorded111,213 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 VRK
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2022 111,213 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2021 107,626 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 104,296 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 99,599 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 94,116 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 87,980 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 82,073 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 76,378 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 68,898 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 63,383 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 54,820 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 54,820 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 41,708 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 41,708 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2011 40,529 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BV58 VRK is a 2008 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BV58 VRK, 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 BV58 VRK registered?

BV58 VRK is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is BV58 VRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV58 VRK shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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