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YE58 MYU

2009 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

207,353 mi
Last recorded207,353 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE58 MYU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 207,353 miles

Handbrake imbalanced. May require adjustment or repair.

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play Moderate play. Advise replacement. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ~3mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Apr 2024 207,353 miles

Handbrake imbalanced. May require adjustment or repair.

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play Moderate play. Advise replacement. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ~3mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 198,154 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Requires effort to engage belt in buckle (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 bushes allow slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2023 198,137 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Requires effort to engage belt in buckle (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 bushes allow slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 183,438 miles

Front Windscreen wiper linkage slightly loose

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing badly on inner edge - replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake may require adjustment - requirements only just met

Nearside Reverse lamp not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All four bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 183,438 miles

Front Windscreen wiper linkage slightly loose

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing badly on inner edge - replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake may require adjustment - requirements only just met

Nearside Reverse lamp not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All four bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 177,808 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 177,808 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 171,083 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 157,677 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 142,681 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Offside front wiper arm worn

Slight movement in propshaft front coupling

Pass 9 Dec 2016 125,719 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Dec 2016 125,719 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 106,984 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 89,345 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 60,005 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 41,819 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 25,171 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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YE58 MYU is a 2009 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 94,161 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 YE58 MYU, 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 17 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YE58 MYU is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 13 February 2009.

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