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FV07 HPC

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,081 mi
Last recorded147,081 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV07 HPC
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 147,081 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 141,787 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 141,735 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding after using handbrake (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 9 May 2015 135,288 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 118,197 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 89,835 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2012 66,507 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 54,599 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2010 41,677 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 41,677 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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FV07 HPC is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FV07 HPC, 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 FV07 HPC registered?

FV07 HPC is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 5 June 2007.

Is FV07 HPC safe to buy?

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