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K444 LUU

2007 BMW 530

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

175,001 mi
Last recorded175,001 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK444 LUU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2019 175,001 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2019 175,001 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2019 175,315 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.57 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low n/s/f dip very low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low o/s/f dip too low (4.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f lower front arm ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s/r tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/r tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f lower rear arm ball joint has slight play

Pass 23 Nov 2018 149,804 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 137,771 miles

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

engine light illuminated

Fail 7 Aug 2017 137,771 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

engine light illuminated

Pass 3 Aug 2016 126,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer wall damage (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 111,317 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 96,147 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 94,309 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Jul 2012 76,154 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jul 2012 76,153 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 58,657 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 58,657 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 39,779 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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K444 LUU is a 2007 BMW 530 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K444 LUU, 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 K444 LUU registered?

K444 LUU is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 6 July 2007.

Is K444 LUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K444 LUU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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