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KJ57 CWO

2007 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

41,945 mi
Last recorded41,945 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ57 CWO
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 41,945 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Fail 26 Sep 2025 41,945 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Pass 20 Aug 2024 35,985 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 32,627 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 28,278 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 22,948 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 20,792 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 20,087 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 18,856 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 16,867 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 15,303 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 13,975 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 12,669 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 11,456 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 10,096 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 8,673 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 7,078 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 7,078 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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KJ57 CWO is a 2007 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KJ57 CWO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KJ57 CWO registered?

KJ57 CWO is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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