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YB57 UEY

2007 BMW 530

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,463 mi
Last recorded133,463 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB57 UEY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 133,463 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure

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

hand brake travel

Fail 23 Dec 2024 133,463 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

hand brake travel

Pass 19 Sep 2023 127,257 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 123,401 miles

underbody protection fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2021 119,466 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 119,466 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 115,785 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 111,954 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 111,954 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 108,491 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner about 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 100,655 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bonding just starting to separate (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bonding just starting to separate (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 88,023 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 73,167 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 67,695 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 58,633 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise off side front inner tyre splitting

Fail 17 Dec 2013 58,633 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise off side front inner tyre splitting

Pass 8 Jan 2013 48,694 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise side wall damage both near side outer tyres

Fail 7 Jan 2013 48,694 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise side wall damage both near side outer tyres

Pass 6 Jan 2012 38,580 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 28,353 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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YB57 UEY is a 2007 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UEY, 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 YB57 UEY registered?

YB57 UEY is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 17 December 2007.

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