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K44 OGY

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

202,460 mi
Last recorded202,460 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK44 OGY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 202,460 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre has damage to outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn on edge, slight damage to side wall and cracking on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Mar 2026 202,460 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre has damage to outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced Bulb out,replaced during test (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn on edge, slight damage to side wall and cracking on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 198,017 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 18 Mar 2024 191,626 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 184,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 177,006 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play in top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Mar 2021 171,887 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2020 165,886 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 165,886 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 158,753 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 146,580 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 146,580 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 126,823 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 108,668 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 108,668 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 102,247 miles

Offside Front tyre slight cuts to inner sidewall

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

dpf light on

Fail 28 Sep 2016 102,172 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front tyre slight cuts to inner sidewall

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

dpf light on

Pass 18 Sep 2015 90,074 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 73,236 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 73,231 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2013 62,982 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 62,982 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 49,570 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 49,570 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 37,894 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 27,480 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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K44 OGY is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 K44 OGY, 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 K44 OGY registered?

K44 OGY is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 3 August 2007.

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