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YC07 BCO

2007 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,436 mi
Last recorded171,436 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC07 BCO
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 171,436 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 160,921 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 150,556 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 150,556 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 140,845 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 134,155 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jan 2014 128,627 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre has uneven tread wear (245/4018).

Pass 19 Feb 2013 120,257 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2012 103,395 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 80,660 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

small stone chip in n/s windscreen

Pass 8 May 2010 59,136 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 59,136 miles

Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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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YC07 BCO is a 2007 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YC07 BCO, 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 YC07 BCO registered?

YC07 BCO is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 24 April 2007.

Is YC07 BCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC07 BCO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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