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LG57 YPK

2007 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

113,240 mi
Last recorded113,240 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG57 YPK
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 113,240 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

slight oil leak from active ride rear anti roll bar

Pass 3 Feb 2025 107,178 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive anti roll bar has a bad leak but within tolerance for the MOT (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 100,972 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Fail 24 Jan 2024 100,972 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 97,351 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened slight oil leak from active ride assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 97,220 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 93,415 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 91,035 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 90,931 miles

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))

Nearside Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2018 86,010 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 83,499 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 80,650 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 73,627 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 69,164 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 69,164 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 May 2014 67,055 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 15 May 2014 67,055 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 63,342 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 54,771 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 46,617 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 35,613 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 35,613 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LG57 YPK is a 2007 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 LG57 YPK, 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 LG57 YPK registered?

LG57 YPK is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 13 September 2007.

Is LG57 YPK safe to buy?

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