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K400 MCH

2007 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

303,577 mi
Last recorded303,577 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK400 MCH
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 303,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess deterioated/slightly weak (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess deterioated/slightly weak (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 290,370 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 268,510 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 238,367 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 207,838 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 185,810 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 157,223 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 143,301 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 143,299 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 130,879 miles

Offside Front anti-roll bar link boot deteriorating

Pass 2 Jul 2016 116,938 miles

Rear both tyres wearing close to tread wear bars

Pass 25 Jun 2015 103,925 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 100,141 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2014 100,141 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front 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 12 Mar 2013 95,411 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 95,411 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2012 75,216 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 May 2012 75,216 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 27 May 2011 65,304 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge close to cords

Pass 6 May 2010 51,207 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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K400 MCH is a 2007 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K400 MCH, 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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K400 MCH is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 9 May 2007.

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