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YF58 BXK

2008 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

155,934 mi
Last recorded155,934 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 BXK
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2022 155,934 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

under trays / sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2021 144,878 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 132,201 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2018 120,056 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 98,596 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 79,001 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 78,997 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2014 61,064 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 49,302 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 42,358 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 29,047 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 27,752 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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YF58 BXK is a 2008 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 98,877 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 YF58 BXK, 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 18 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 YF58 BXK registered?

YF58 BXK is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 18 December 2008.

Is YF58 BXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF58 BXK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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