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KC07 FWJ

2007 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

113,644 mi
Last recorded113,644 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC07 FWJ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 113,644 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 20 Mar 2018 113,644 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 102,676 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 93,765 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 93,743 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 83,487 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 83,487 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 71,464 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 71,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 58,776 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 58,776 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 45,282 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 45,183 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 31,504 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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KC07 FWJ is a 2007 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 KC07 FWJ, 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 KC07 FWJ registered?

KC07 FWJ is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 20 April 2007.

Is KC07 FWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC07 FWJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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