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FT07 EES

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

123,794 mi
Last recorded123,794 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT07 EES
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 123,794 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 118,035 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 110,739 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 103,944 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 98,027 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 91,429 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 Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 86,398 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 79,404 miles

o/s handbrake effort low

Pass 3 Mar 2018 73,610 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 65,219 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut on outer wall

Pass 4 Mar 2016 60,528 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 55,134 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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 47,920 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer tread

n/s/r tyre started wearing on inner tread

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer tread

o/s/r tyre started wearing on inner tread

Pass 25 Sep 2012 42,548 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 36,188 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 36,133 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 31,095 miles

both rear tyres just on limit 1.6mm

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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FT07 EES is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FT07 EES, 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 FT07 EES registered?

FT07 EES is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 28 June 2007.

Is FT07 EES safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT07 EES shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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