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L77 PEA

2009 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,657 mi
Last recorded44,657 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL77 PEA
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 44,657 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2026 44,656 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2025 43,347 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 43,347 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 40,950 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 38,719 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 36,214 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 36,214 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 34,420 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 33,217 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner egde (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 22 May 2019 31,617 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 30,051 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 25,583 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 May 2016 22,600 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim on inside of wheel (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 May 2015 15,883 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 9,265 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 8,098 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 6,697 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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L77 PEA is a 2009 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 94,161 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 L77 PEA, 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 17 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 L77 PEA registered?

L77 PEA is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is L77 PEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L77 PEA shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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