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HV57 XSY

2007 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

168,248 mi
Last recorded168,248 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 XSY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 168,248 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 168,247 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 164,473 miles

Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning n/s + o/s (halo rings) not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s +o/s control arm bushes (banana arms) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s + o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both o/s upper link arms outer ball joint dust covers. n/s upper rear link arm ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2021 164,471 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in tread, marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning n/s + o/s (halo rings) not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s +o/s control arm bushes (banana arms) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s + o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both o/s upper link arms outer ball joint dust covers. n/s upper rear link arm ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 158,629 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 149,421 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 24 Sep 2019 149,421 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 134,169 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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 121,367 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 111,133 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 98,826 miles

slight oil leak and diff oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2014 89,192 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 75,870 miles

o/s/f headlamp slightly damaged

Pass 28 Sep 2012 64,379 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 54,112 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)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 43,051 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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HV57 XSY is a 2007 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HV57 XSY, 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.

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What year was HV57 XSY registered?

HV57 XSY is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 16 October 2007.

Is HV57 XSY safe to buy?

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