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HK57 DDL

2008 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

158,514 mi
Last recorded158,514 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 DDL
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 158,514 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 152,536 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2018 152,536 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 146,898 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 139,267 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 129,929 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 119,864 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 119,864 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 115,639 miles

slight fraying on n/s/r seatbelt

Pass 8 Feb 2012 103,542 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 91,297 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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HK57 DDL is a 2008 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HK57 DDL, 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

How do I check the history of HK57 DDL?

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What year was HK57 DDL registered?

HK57 DDL is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 1 January 2008.

Is HK57 DDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK57 DDL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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