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EJ10 SWU

2010 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

142,651 mi
Last recorded142,651 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 53086,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ10 SWU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 142,651 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 117,259 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 117,259 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2020 110,360 miles
Pass 20 May 2018 90,204 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 79,395 miles

front number plate damaged

Pass 7 May 2016 72,453 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 64,133 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 42,937 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EJ10 SWU is a 2010 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EJ10 SWU, 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

How do I check the history of EJ10 SWU?

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What year was EJ10 SWU registered?

EJ10 SWU is a 2010 BMW 530, first registered on 15 June 2010.

Is EJ10 SWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ10 SWU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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