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CA53 UNE

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

233,591 mi
Last recorded233,591 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA53 UNE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 233,591 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2024 228,379 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2023 221,120 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 211,798 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 203,528 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 195,937 miles

parking brake efficiency just met. may need further adjustment.

Pass 21 Jun 2019 182,789 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 169,517 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 160,542 miles

parking brake long travel

Pass 15 Jun 2016 147,719 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre outer wall damage

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Jun 2016 147,707 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre outer wall damage

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jan 2015 126,365 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

O/S/R tyre inner sidewall has cut to cords but not in excess of 10% of section width

Pass 28 Jan 2014 106,862 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)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 106,842 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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 23 Jan 2013 93,539 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 81,634 miles

front discs lipped

n/s/f tyre wearing edges

o/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 24 Nov 2010 72,678 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 72,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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CA53 UNE is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CA53 UNE, 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 CA53 UNE registered?

CA53 UNE is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 21 November 2007.

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