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MK57 FDX

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

123,884 mi
Last recorded123,884 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK57 FDX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 123,884 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 121,865 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2024 118,870 miles

engine covers and undertray's fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2024 118,870 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

engine covers and undertray's fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2023 115,975 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2022 112,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 107,317 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2020 101,600 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 92,633 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 84,174 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 75,050 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 72,506 miles

both front tyres cracking

Pass 23 Mar 2015 69,683 miles

both front tyres cracking

Pass 14 Mar 2014 664,274 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres cracking

Fail 21 Mar 2013 62,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres have slight cracking on tread

Pass 21 Mar 2013 62,934 miles

both front tyres have slight cracking on tread

Pass 21 Mar 2012 60,005 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 52,983 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 1 Sep 2010 36,955 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake pads getting low

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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MK57 FDX is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black 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 MK57 FDX, 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

How do I check the history of MK57 FDX?

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What year was MK57 FDX registered?

MK57 FDX is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is MK57 FDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK57 FDX 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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