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DE03 PUP

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

265,860 mi
Last recorded265,860 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 PUP
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 265,860 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 256,147 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 248,968 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 245,476 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 243,255 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 241,172 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 238,687 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 233,009 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 227,865 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 221,573 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 215,193 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 215,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 203,095 miles

Oil leak

particulate filter shown in check control

Pass 5 Oct 2013 180,770 miles

various oil leaks

Fail 4 Oct 2013 180,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

various oil leaks

Pass 9 Oct 2012 152,265 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Oct 2011 121,969 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 93,566 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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DE03 PUP 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 88.9%.

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 DE03 PUP, 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 DE03 PUP registered?

DE03 PUP is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 16 October 2007.

Is DE03 PUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE03 PUP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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