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LS56 NPA

2007 BMW 530

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,968 mi
Last recorded70,968 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 NPA
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 70,968 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 69,580 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 67,502 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 65,925 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 63,544 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 60,046 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 58,320 miles

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective BOTH HEADLAMPS HAVE POOR BEAM IMAGES. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING LOW ON INNER EDEGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 54,729 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 53,106 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 47,308 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 42,608 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 36,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jan 2014 36,776 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 32,798 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 29,303 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 25,731 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 22,347 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 22,347 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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LS56 NPA is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LS56 NPA, 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 LS56 NPA registered?

LS56 NPA is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 5 January 2007.

Is LS56 NPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS56 NPA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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