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EF59 ASX

2009 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

200,943 mi
Last recorded200,943 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF59 ASX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 200,943 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Aug 2017 200,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured edge (4.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Sep 2016 190,284 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 178,449 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 155,113 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 126,208 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Dec 2012 98,308 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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EF59 ASX is a 2009 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EF59 ASX, 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 EF59 ASX?

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What year was EF59 ASX registered?

EF59 ASX is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 17 December 2009.

Is EF59 ASX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF59 ASX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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