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LX59 OPC

2009 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

239,373 mi
Last recorded239,373 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 OPC
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2023 239,373 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 224,460 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 215,846 miles

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))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 213,016 miles

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))

Pass 30 May 2019 205,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 195,347 miles

Front both tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 20 May 2017 160,386 miles

Nearside Front tyre has curb marks no cords exposed

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 May 2016 122,346 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 100,773 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2013 81,122 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 59,863 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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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LX59 OPC is a 2009 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 LX59 OPC, 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.

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What year was LX59 OPC registered?

LX59 OPC is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 5 September 2009.

Is LX59 OPC safe to buy?

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