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YE57 DHO

2007 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

169,612 mi
Last recorded169,612 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 DHO
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 169,612 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 May 2025 159,018 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2025 158,995 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer ball joint (Marked with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer ball joint (Marked with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes, Both sides (Marked with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 147,126 miles

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

Offside Rear CV boot slight leak

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

Fail 15 May 2024 147,124 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear CV boot slight leak

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 138,374 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 133,111 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 126,715 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Mar 2021 126,646 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Mar 2020 121,751 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 121,747 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 111,659 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Apr 2018 106,223 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 106,223 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 100,318 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 100,307 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 94,500 miles

Offside Front wiper blade loose on arm

Offside Rear reverse light not working

Pass 17 Apr 2015 87,577 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 76,409 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)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 66,596 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 56,472 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 46,473 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 42,814 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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YE57 DHO is a 2007 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 YE57 DHO, 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 YE57 DHO registered?

YE57 DHO is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 18 October 2007.

Is YE57 DHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE57 DHO shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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