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EA56 KUW

2007 BMW 530

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

104,122 mi
Last recorded104,122 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 KUW
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 104,122 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Aug 2026 104,122 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 97,113 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 92,215 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 84,688 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 77,621 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 70,231 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on inside edges only (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle undertrays fitted obscuring view to underside.

Pass 6 Aug 2020 63,103 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 58,913 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 46,287 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 46,287 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 37,120 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 33,698 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 30,244 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2014 25,588 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 22,056 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2012 17,918 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 17,918 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 9,720 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 2,440 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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EA56 KUW is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EA56 KUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA56 KUW registered?

EA56 KUW is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 4 January 2007.

Is EA56 KUW safe to buy?

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