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KT57 RUW

2007 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

314,782 mi
Last recorded314,782 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT57 RUW
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2020 314,782 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2019 292,443 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 271,694 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides from inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 244,446 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 130,938 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2016 130,623 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 107,881 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2014 96,908 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2013 90,749 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 90,749 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 78,068 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jun 2011 64,985 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 64,985 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 52,315 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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KT57 RUW is a 2007 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KT57 RUW, 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 KT57 RUW registered?

KT57 RUW is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 8 November 2007.

Is KT57 RUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT57 RUW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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