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LS07 HFV

2007 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

166,221 mi
Last recorded166,221 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS07 HFV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 166,221 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 166,221 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 154,521 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 145,694 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated rears (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 138,390 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2022 138,378 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 129,313 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 119,600 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 102,285 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 99,198 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 97,935 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 94,538 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 87,374 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 83,147 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 79,266 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 75,438 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 75,438 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2011 64,605 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 64,605 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2010 55,587 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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LS07 HFV is a 2007 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LS07 HFV, 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

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What year was LS07 HFV registered?

LS07 HFV is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 18 May 2007.

Is LS07 HFV safe to buy?

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