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DY10 YFH

2010 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

153,377 mi
Last recorded153,377 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 53086,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY10 YFH
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 153,377 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 144,874 miles

Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint cover (front arm). slight split

Fail 2 Sep 2024 144,770 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm- cover slightly open (5.3.4 (b) (i))

full underbody tray cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Sep 2023 131,896 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 26 Sep 2023 131,893 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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 26 Sep 2022 117,886 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 105,027 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 103,803 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 92,568 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 83,051 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 74,569 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 61,317 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 52,152 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 46,245 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 37,934 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2013 27,949 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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DY10 YFH is a 2010 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 86,899 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 DY10 YFH, 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 16 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 DY10 YFH registered?

DY10 YFH is a 2010 BMW 530, first registered on 7 April 2010.

Is DY10 YFH safe to buy?

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