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LB09 CYE

2009 BMW 530

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

82,923 mi
Last recorded82,923 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 CYE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 82,923 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))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 79,488 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 76,808 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 73,460 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 70,437 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 66,926 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 63,715 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 59,453 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 56,336 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 53,184 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 46,421 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 36,695 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 32,452 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 23,641 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 23,571 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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LB09 CYE is a 2009 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LB09 CYE, 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.

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What year was LB09 CYE registered?

LB09 CYE is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 13 July 2009.

Is LB09 CYE safe to buy?

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