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KW07 ZTC

2007 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

272,750 mi
Last recorded272,750 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW07 ZTC
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 272,750 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2023 272,661 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 266,422 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 265,545 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 263,019 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 255,081 miles

rear tyres on limit at time off test.will need replacing soon

Pass 22 Nov 2019 243,131 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 226,689 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 207,683 miles

front tyres wearing low

Pass 25 Oct 2018 191,964 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 174,222 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 157,363 miles

complete under body protection fitted

emissions to clean to register

Pass 11 Oct 2017 137,200 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2017 137,196 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 121,162 miles

both front tyres wearing low

emissions to clean to register

Pass 5 Dec 2016 115,727 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2016 115,726 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255-40-18 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 100,548 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 100,548 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 93,243 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 846,095 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 75,458 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 64,307 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front and rear pads wearing low

Pass 16 Nov 2010 51,296 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 51,296 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 32,468 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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KW07 ZTC is a 2007 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 KW07 ZTC, 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 KW07 ZTC registered?

KW07 ZTC is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 12 July 2007.

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The MOT history for KW07 ZTC shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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