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YB57 JUH

2007 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

147,900 mi
Last recorded147,900 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB57 JUH
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 147,900 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 147,900 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 142,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2024 142,689 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 138,073 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 133,936 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 129,566 miles

Nearside handbrake lagging in operation

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Dec 2021 129,566 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside handbrake lagging in operation

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2020 125,464 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 201,915 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall showing canvas under load (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall showing canvas underload (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2019 121,847 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 118,175 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 118,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 112,605 miles

Engine oil leak.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Stone chips. (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Dec 2017 112,605 miles

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

Engine oil leak.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Nearside rear tyre has cuts in sidewall, no cords showing.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing bald on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Stone chips. (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 108,093 miles

Nearside Front Inner Wheel hub slightly damaged (4.2.B.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 102,553 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

undertrays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2014 98,004 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2013 92,595 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Dec 2012 85,115 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Prop shaft rubber coupling worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Dec 2012 85,108 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

prop shaft front rubber coupling worn

Pass 2 Dec 2011 71,493 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 2 Dec 2011 71,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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 17 Nov 2010 46,697 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Nov 2010 46,697 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YB57 JUH is a 2007 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 YB57 JUH, 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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YB57 JUH is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 7 December 2007.

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