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FA07 LGO

2007 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

232,467 mi
Last recorded232,467 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA07 LGO
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2017 232,467 miles

Both rear brake hoses starting to perish

Engine management light on

Nearside Wing mirror damaged

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

Offside Headlight beam pattern only just visible

Rear diff slight oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2017 232,460 miles

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

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

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

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

Both rear brake hoses starting to perish

Engine management light on

Nearside Wing mirror damaged

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

Offside Headlight beam pattern only just visible

Rear diff slight oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2016 204,633 miles

chip in the windscreen

Pass 4 Aug 2015 189,243 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 177,205 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 163,132 miles

Nearside front tyre cut in tread

Nearside rear tyre cut in tread & aproaching legal limit

Offside front tyre worn on both edges

Pass 7 Aug 2012 148,829 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 125,267 miles

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

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

front discs have a lip on them

Pass 24 Aug 2010 110,972 miles

Front discs are wearing thin.

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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FA07 LGO is a 2007 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 FA07 LGO, 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 FA07 LGO registered?

FA07 LGO is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 17 August 2007.

Is FA07 LGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA07 LGO 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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