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LF07 YAU

2007 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

128,905 mi
Last recorded128,905 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF07 YAU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 128,905 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 117,281 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play at limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2019 96,974 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 96,934 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 96,934 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2018 93,586 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Mar 2017 89,013 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 87,294 miles

Both front lower Front suspension arm bushes deteriorated

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Jan 2015 85,676 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 81,187 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 71,418 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 71,418 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 60,136 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 51,735 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 41,324 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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LF07 YAU is a 2007 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LF07 YAU, 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.

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What year was LF07 YAU registered?

LF07 YAU is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 9 March 2007.

Is LF07 YAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF07 YAU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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