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LG59 LYD

2009 BMW 530

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

388,339 mi
Last recorded388,339 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 LYD
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 388,339 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 226,119 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 226,104 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 197,836 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 185,368 miles

Rear subframe bushes worn resulting in movement but not excessive

Fail 4 Sep 2015 185,366 miles

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

Rear subframe bushes worn resulting in movement but not excessive

Pass 28 Apr 2015 181,247 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2014 146,715 miles

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 30 May 2013 107,220 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 77,106 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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LG59 LYD is a 2009 BMW 530 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LG59 LYD, 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

How do I check the history of LG59 LYD?

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What year was LG59 LYD registered?

LG59 LYD is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is LG59 LYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG59 LYD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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