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WK56 FSD

2007 BMW 530

Green Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,090 mi
Last recorded87,090 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK56 FSD
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2017 87,090 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 87,090 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 72,031 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 72,031 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 51,887 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2014 49,197 miles

both rear tyres starting to scrub

Fail 2 Oct 2014 49,197 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to scrub

Pass 8 Oct 2013 36,931 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 36,927 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 24,326 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Oct 2011 9,392 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 9,340 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 8,232 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 5,517 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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WK56 FSD is a 2007 BMW 530 in Green with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 WK56 FSD, 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 WK56 FSD registered?

WK56 FSD is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 14 February 2007.

Is WK56 FSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK56 FSD shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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