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KP58 FLV

2008 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

174,557 mi
Last recorded174,557 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP58 FLV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 174,557 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 170,308 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 160,537 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 149,380 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 137,179 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 123,791 miles

Both front position lights slightly pulsating

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2014 111,470 miles

Both front tyres cut on sidewalls

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

Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 28 Aug 2014 11,281 miles

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

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

Both front tyres cut on sidewalls

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 97,650 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 81,816 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 41,781 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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KP58 FLV is a 2008 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KP58 FLV, 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

How do I check the history of KP58 FLV?

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What year was KP58 FLV registered?

KP58 FLV is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 16 December 2008.

Is KP58 FLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP58 FLV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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