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YC07 XFD

2007 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,343 mi
Last recorded62,343 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC07 XFD
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 62,343 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))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 62,341 miles

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

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 30 Jan 2025 59,680 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 59,653 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 54,522 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 51,673 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 51,672 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective minor smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside headlamp washer inop

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside reverse lamp inop

Pass 1 Nov 2021 49,184 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2021 49,184 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 47,847 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 44,226 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 40,741 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres bald inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 38,661 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Mar 2016 36,784 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 35,600 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 33,946 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 31,806 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 27,833 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 23,316 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 15,636 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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YC07 XFD is a 2007 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XFD, 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 YC07 XFD registered?

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

Is YC07 XFD safe to buy?

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