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YF57 UOH

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

106,642 mi
Last recorded106,642 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 UOH
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 106,642 miles

Oil residue on undertray

Pass 12 Feb 2025 106,103 miles

Engine oil leak

Fail 6 Feb 2025 106,074 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Area marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine oil leak

Wipers smeary

Pass 20 Feb 2024 105,391 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 104,025 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has small cuts on the inner edge of the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

oil misting on underside of engine

Pass 11 Feb 2022 103,200 miles

nearside parking brake effort is lower than the offside

Pass 19 Feb 2021 102,006 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 99,735 miles

oil residue engine area's

Pass 28 Mar 2019 97,659 miles

oil leak engine areas

Fail 26 Mar 2019 97,627 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (nearside ON LIMIT NOW) (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak engine areas

Pass 3 Apr 2018 95,887 miles

slight engine oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2017 91,914 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper dust cover (2.4.G.2)

oil residue engine & gearbox area's

Pass 6 Apr 2016 84,308 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 76,363 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 76,363 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

GOODYEAR EAGLE NCT 5 RFT 245/40/R18(93Y)

Nearside rear tyre has large chunk missing from outerwall but not deep to cords

Pass 14 Mar 2014 68,380 miles

Nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the cords yet

Nearside rear tyre outerwall has large chunk of rubber missing but not deep to cords

Fail 13 Mar 2014 68,380 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the cords yet

Nearside rear tyre outerwall has large chunk of rubber missing but not deep to cords

Pass 1 Jun 2013 63,595 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 58,105 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)

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

deep cut to n/s/f tyre on outer sidewall, not reached cords

Pass 7 Dec 2011 47,921 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 36,299 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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YF57 UOH is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YF57 UOH, 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 YF57 UOH registered?

YF57 UOH is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 7 December 2007.

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