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HY07 HLM

2007 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

189,018 mi
Last recorded189,018 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY07 HLM
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 189,018 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipe tom rear brake flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 183,012 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipes to rear flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 177,735 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 173,292 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 168,725 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 160,164 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 147,532 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall perishing

Fail 15 Jan 2018 147,532 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 31 Jan 2017 143,000 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 143,000 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit almost showing cord on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 137,709 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 137,686 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 130,520 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 124,594 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 124,593 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 109,629 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 81,032 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 58,232 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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HY07 HLM is a 2007 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HY07 HLM, 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 HY07 HLM registered?

HY07 HLM is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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