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MH54 HMS

2007 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

152,180 mi
Last recorded152,180 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH54 HMS
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 152,180 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2025 142,027 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 129,334 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both just met (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 126,611 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 120,461 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 107,917 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 95,626 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 85,234 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 80,038 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 80,038 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 75,274 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2016 112,727 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 59,762 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 96,092 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 51,270 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 51,011 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)

offside rear tyre cut on outer wall, nearside and offside front tyres cuts to outer wall.

Pass 30 Aug 2013 41,624 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 37,931 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2010 29,997 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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MH54 HMS is a 2007 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 MH54 HMS, 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 MH54 HMS registered?

MH54 HMS is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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The MOT history for MH54 HMS shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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