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YF57 USO

2007 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

136,461 mi
Last recorded136,461 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 USO
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 136,461 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 May 2026 136,458 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 127,753 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 121,371 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 113,988 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 108,437 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 101,450 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 98,352 miles

engine management light illuminated

Fail 2 Sep 2020 98,346 miles

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

engine management light illuminated

Pass 30 Aug 2019 91,583 miles

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

Rear both rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 29 Aug 2018 83,780 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 75,349 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 26 Aug 2016 67,285 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 59,717 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 53,367 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 45,342 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 33,623 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger side rear tyre worn to 2mm tread bars.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Aug 2011 22,458 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 18,936 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

osf tyre shoulder in & outer zero tread

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 USO is a 2007 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 USO, 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 YF57 USO registered?

YF57 USO is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 5 December 2007.

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