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CX57 AFE

2007 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,848 mi
Last recorded155,848 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX57 AFE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 155,848 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 143,889 miles

Nail in o/s/r tyre

Under trays fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2013 117,482 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2012 96,956 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise rear number plate loose

Fail 20 Sep 2012 96,956 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise rear number plate loose

Pass 26 Sep 2011 79,684 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Sep 2011 79,679 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 60,285 miles

number plates front and rear slightly loose

rear brake pads 3mm

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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CX57 AFE is a 2007 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 CX57 AFE, 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 CX57 AFE registered?

CX57 AFE is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 1 October 2007.

Is CX57 AFE safe to buy?

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