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WV07 ELU

2007 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

126,428 mi
Last recorded126,428 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV07 ELU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 126,428 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2019 121,279 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 106,247 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 99,064 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 75,286 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 75,286 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 72,600 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 68,731 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 65,786 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 63,651 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 68,651 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 49,796 miles

n/s/r tyre has damage to side wall

o/s/r tyre has damage to side wall

Fail 11 Mar 2010 49,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s/r tyre has damage to side wall

o/s/r tyre has damage to side wall

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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WV07 ELU is a 2007 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WV07 ELU, 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

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What year was WV07 ELU registered?

WV07 ELU is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is WV07 ELU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV07 ELU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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