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P99 KPH

2007 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,081 mi
Last recorded162,081 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP99 KPH
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 162,081 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 162,081 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 147,346 miles

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

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 11 Aug 2020 147,271 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Aug 2019 130,157 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 117,869 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 111,379 miles

Advise rear brake check, (hand brake)

Nearside Rear Upper rear arm, slight play ball joint

Fail 21 Oct 2017 111,374 miles

Offside Front Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Advise rear brake check, (hand brake)

Nearside Rear Upper rear arm, slight play ball joint

Pass 25 Oct 2016 106,265 miles

n/s headlamp

Fail 25 Oct 2016 106,265 miles

n/s headlamp

Suspension arm insecure both rear rear upper (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 104,550 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak.

Fail 8 Oct 2015 104,543 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak.

Pass 11 Sep 2014 89,602 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside/nearside front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Aug 2013 79,539 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 74,087 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 74,063 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 65,294 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 47,182 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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P99 KPH is a 2007 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P99 KPH, 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 P99 KPH registered?

P99 KPH is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 19 September 2007.

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