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EJ07 XAB

2007 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

145,306 mi
Last recorded145,306 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ07 XAB
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 145,306 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 2 Jul 2021 137,032 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 127,784 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

covers fitted underside

Pass 11 Jun 2019 119,509 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 117,768 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 113,124 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2017 113,084 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2016 107,710 miles

Emissions are too clean to get a reading

Engine covers & big under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

FRONT & REAR brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

Hand brake just met minimum requirements for performance & imbalance needs repair / adjustment

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 100,995 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides NSF & OSF (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR & OSR (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 95,389 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 86,186 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 76,426 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 68,004 miles

front discs & pads worn

Pass 3 Mar 2011 54,139 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 10 Mar 2010 40,003 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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EJ07 XAB is a 2007 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 EJ07 XAB, 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 EJ07 XAB registered?

EJ07 XAB is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 27 April 2007.

Is EJ07 XAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ07 XAB shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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