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EY57 ODB

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

88,162 mi
Last recorded88,162 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY57 ODB
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 88,162 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 82,069 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn outer hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside and nearside front brake hoses deteriorated

offside and nearside rear coil springs corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2023 82,064 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs worn

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn outer hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside and nearside front brake hoses deteriorated

offside and nearside rear coil springs corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2022 70,343 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 70,343 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 62,234 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 57,903 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 55,761 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 53,372 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 51,715 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 50,085 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 47,786 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 44,877 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 40,038 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 34,843 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 29,133 miles

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

o/s rear tyre devoide of tread on inner edge

Fail 20 Sep 2011 29,129 miles

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

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

o/s rear tyre devoide of tread on inner edge

Fail 25 Sep 2010 24,073 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 25 Sep 2010 24,073 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

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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EY57 ODB is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 EY57 ODB, 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.

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What year was EY57 ODB registered?

EY57 ODB is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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