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YB17 MYW

2017 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,367 mi
Last recorded83,367 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 53054,364 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB17 MYW
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 83,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and below 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and 1.6mm edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2026 83,368 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and below 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and 1.6mm edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 76,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 May 2024 68,179 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 59,189 miles

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres devoid of tread inner edge recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 50,946 miles

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 41,828 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 41,828 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 33,333 miles

nearside front tyre perished and 1.6mm outer edge

offside front tyre perished , below 1.6mm outer edge and tread damage (recommend replace)

Fail 25 Aug 2020 33,333 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

nearside front tyre perished and 1.6mm outer edge

offside front tyre perished , below 1.6mm outer edge and tread damage (recommend replace)

Pass 16 May 2020

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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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YB17 MYW is a 2017 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 54,364 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 YB17 MYW, 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 9 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YB17 MYW registered?

YB17 MYW is a 2017 BMW 530, first registered on 24 May 2017.

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