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MF57 UAK

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

137,070 mi
Last recorded137,070 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF57 UAK
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 137,070 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 131,572 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 131,010 miles

Both front headlamps slightly dull

Pass 29 Oct 2020 128,744 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 128,740 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2019 125,186 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 116,751 miles

Central Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (both) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 26 Oct 2018 116,739 miles

Central Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (both) (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (both) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 106,442 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 99,722 miles

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

under tray(s) fitted not allowing full inspection under vehicle

Pass 23 Oct 2015 88,334 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 78,884 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Oct 2013 67,419 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2012 54,137 miles

brakes require checking

oil leak from engine

Pass 27 Sep 2011 40,368 miles

os rear tyre 2.5mm small pin in centre of tread

Pass 27 Sep 2010 31,454 miles

nail in n/s/f tyre

Fail 25 Sep 2010 31,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nail in n/s/f tyre

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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MF57 UAK is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 MF57 UAK, 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.

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What year was MF57 UAK registered?

MF57 UAK is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 13 September 2007.

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