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YA07 AAK

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

165,072 mi
Last recorded165,072 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA07 AAK
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2016 165,072 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inners both sides (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

Fail 19 Jul 2016 165,072 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inners both sides (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

near side front tyre wall damage poor condition

requires tracking

Pass 21 Jul 2015 142,961 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Fail 17 Jul 2015 142,961 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 21 Jul 2014 122,866 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 122,863 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 103,194 miles

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)

Fail 12 Jul 2013 103,131 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 82,501 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 60,118 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 42,482 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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YA07 AAK is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 YA07 AAK, 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 YA07 AAK registered?

YA07 AAK is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 13 July 2007.

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