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HFZ 7083

2008 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

136,906 mi
Last recorded136,906 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFZ 7083
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 136,906 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 125,667 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 112,637 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2021 108,780 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 105,462 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 105,462 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 102,463 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 99,116 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 99,116 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 96,360 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 93,976 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted blocking view of some components

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 21 Oct 2015 90,628 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 82,839 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 82,839 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 67,911 miles

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

both front tyres perrished

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 9 Mar 2013 47,550 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 29,460 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre has cuts in outter side wall

o/s/f tyre has bad cuts in outter side wall and worn badly on inner edge

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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HFZ 7083 is a 2008 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HFZ 7083, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HFZ 7083 registered?

HFZ 7083 is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 7 November 2008.

Is HFZ 7083 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFZ 7083 shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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