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YD17 OEY

2017 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

81,133 mi
Last recorded81,133 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 53054,364 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD17 OEY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 81,133 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 76,041 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 65,866 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 54,192 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs slightly corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres have small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 54,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs slightly corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres have small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Mar 2022 43,433 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 34,440 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 34,440 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 30,535 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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YD17 OEY is a 2017 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YD17 OEY, 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 YD17 OEY registered?

YD17 OEY is a 2017 BMW 530, first registered on 14 March 2017.

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