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YF58 KCN

2008 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

149,494 mi
Last recorded149,494 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 53098,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 KCN
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 149,494 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 139,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake travel high

under body covers fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2019 123,921 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 102,063 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 55,831 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 49,222 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 39,389 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 32,580 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 27,059 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 27,054 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge, NO cords visable.

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge, NO cords visable.

Pass 5 Jan 2012 20,908 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer wall, NO cords visable.

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jan 2012 20,902 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer wall, NO cords visable.

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 KCN is a 2008 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KCN, 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 KCN registered?

YF58 KCN is a 2008 BMW 530, first registered on 10 December 2008.

Is YF58 KCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF58 KCN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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