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LC58 YFP

2009 BMW 530

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

159,732 mi
Last recorded159,732 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC58 YFP
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 159,732 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 156,822 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fractured (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective worn and smearing windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

fuel cap sealing washer slightly deteriorated

Fail 3 Mar 2020 156,817 miles

Emissions not tested vehicle overheated (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fractured (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective worn and smearing windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

fuel cap sealing washer slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Nov 2018 156,790 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 155,125 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2017 153,401 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2016 139,062 miles

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

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

child seats fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2015 125,413 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 125,410 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 112,064 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

driver seat belt slow to retract

eml light on

Pass 11 Jan 2013 92,564 miles

both front tyres worn on edges and o/s/r

Fail 11 Jan 2013 92,562 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

airbag light on

both front tyres worn on edges and o/s/r

Pass 25 Jan 2012 75,517 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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LC58 YFP is a 2009 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 LC58 YFP, 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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LC58 YFP is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 1 February 2009.

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