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GL07 WUY

2007 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,458 mi
Last recorded99,458 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 WUY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 99,458 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 94,398 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit inside edge perishing in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 90,179 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 90,178 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 86,994 miles

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 83,339 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 78,609 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Jul 2014 78,609 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2013 72,615 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 72,615 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 65,136 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 65,136 miles

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

Offside Front 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 22 Jul 2011 54,708 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 404,463 miles

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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GL07 WUY is a 2007 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GL07 WUY, 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 GL07 WUY registered?

GL07 WUY is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 27 July 2007.

Is GL07 WUY safe to buy?

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