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YF56 ZHU

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

241,630 mi
Last recorded241,630 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 ZHU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2023 241,630 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 May 2021 241,169 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 237,681 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 222,021 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 203,029 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 180,001 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 159,226 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 148,328 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 135,547 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 123,267 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 113,213 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 97,464 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 73,314 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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YF56 ZHU is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YF56 ZHU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF56 ZHU registered?

YF56 ZHU is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 5 February 2007.

Is YF56 ZHU safe to buy?

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