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KN58 EKF

2008 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

199,508 mi
Last recorded199,508 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 EKF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 199,508 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 187,433 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2022 187,433 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 179,002 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 179,002 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 174,804 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 270,359 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted unable to assess some components

Pass 10 Oct 2017 159,974 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2016 153,430 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 132,098 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 114,712 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2013 103,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 88,733 miles

front wipers worn

Pass 19 Sep 2011 72,545 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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KN58 EKF is a 2008 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 98,877 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 KN58 EKF, 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 18 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 KN58 EKF registered?

KN58 EKF is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is KN58 EKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN58 EKF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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