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EDZ 269

2009 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

140,138 mi
Last recorded140,138 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDZ 269
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 140,138 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 132,930 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2023 125,245 miles

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

vehicle tested in wet conditions

Fail 5 Dec 2023 125,245 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 7 Dec 2022 118,704 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 112,867 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 108,417 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 105,857 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 101,392 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 93,246 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 85,063 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 73,874 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 12 Dec 2015 73,874 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2014 62,247 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 62,247 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 52,736 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2013 52,539 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Nov 2012 43,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 20 Nov 2012 43,819 miles

stone chips in windscreen

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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EDZ 269 is a 2009 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 94,161 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 EDZ 269, 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 17 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EDZ 269?

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What year was EDZ 269 registered?

EDZ 269 is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 14 December 2009.

Is EDZ 269 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDZ 269 shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EDZ 269 have outstanding finance?

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