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LJ57 YNV

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

107,233 mi
Last recorded107,233 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 YNV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 107,233 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2025 91,737 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 86,826 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 81,028 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 74,844 miles

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Fail 25 Jul 2022 74,844 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Pass 6 Aug 2021 73,579 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm to front, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 72,355 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 71,398 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 69,347 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2017 66,034 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2016 62,729 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 60,147 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Sep 2014 57,402 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s headlamp misty

Pass 20 Sep 2013 53,334 miles

nearside headlight condensation

Pass 9 Aug 2012 46,801 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Sep 2011 41,281 miles

plastic covers fitted underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 Aug 2010 35,543 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection

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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LJ57 YNV is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LJ57 YNV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LJ57 YNV?

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What year was LJ57 YNV registered?

LJ57 YNV is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 19 September 2007.

Is LJ57 YNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ57 YNV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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