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FN58 WCD

2008 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

93,452 mi
Last recorded93,452 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN58 WCD
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 93,452 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 84,340 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2023 73,963 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 61,719 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 61,654 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 51,793 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 45,660 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 40,964 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 33,621 miles

under trays / engine covers fitted covering components

Pass 5 Sep 2017 28,304 miles

engine covers / under trays fitted covering components

Pass 5 Sep 2016 24,109 miles

Nearside Rear puncture inner sidewall (RUN FLAT TYRES )

Pass 1 Sep 2015 21,819 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 19,683 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Sep 2013 17,659 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 15,251 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 13,444 miles

Wiperblades smear

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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FN58 WCD is a 2008 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 98,877 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 FN58 WCD, 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 18 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FN58 WCD registered?

FN58 WCD is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is FN58 WCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN58 WCD shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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