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YF07 AUP

2007 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

205,440 mi
Last recorded205,440 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF07 AUP
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 205,440 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 193,927 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 179,478 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 179,462 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2021 161,342 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 156,479 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 156,479 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 150,469 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 139,043 miles

DPF WARNING LIGHT ON

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint STRONG ADVISE (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint STRONG ADVISE (2.4.G.2)

high level brake light not working

Fail 19 Feb 2018 139,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords splits on inner sidewall 245/40/18 97y xl (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

DPF WARNING LIGHT ON

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint STRONG ADVISE (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint STRONG ADVISE (2.4.G.2)

high level brake light not working

Pass 16 Feb 2017 122,375 miles

dpf warning coming up on dash

high level brake light not working

Fail 15 Feb 2017 122,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords splits on inner sidewall 245/40/18 xl (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

dpf warning coming up on dash

high level brake light not working

nearside rear tyre has small splits forming on inner sidewall

Pass 2 Mar 2016 110,415 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 110,411 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

SQUEAKING NOISE OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL WHEN ROTATED

Pass 25 Feb 2015 96,973 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 96,972 miles

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

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

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER SHOULDER

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

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 25 Feb 2014 83,435 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 83,432 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 71,774 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

Fail 10 Apr 2013 71,774 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

Pass 6 Mar 2012 59,891 miles

STRONG ADVISE nearside rear tyre has a cut in outer sidewall 245/40/18

nail offside front tyre in the shoulder

rear tailgate screen opens when u start the car up

Pass 17 Mar 2011 47,629 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has a minorr cut in the tread

Pass 6 Jan 2011 45,552 miles

covers over door sills

offside front tyre slight wear on edges

under trays fitted

Pass 22 May 2010 34,668 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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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YF07 AUP is a 2007 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YF07 AUP, 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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YF07 AUP is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 1 June 2007.

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