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YG09 OAX

2009 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,029 mi
Last recorded135,029 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 OAX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 135,029 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 122,986 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 113,007 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 100,981 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 86,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 86,501 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 72,895 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 59,176 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 45,135 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 23 Mar 2012 45,135 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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YG09 OAX is a 2009 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 94,161 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YG09 OAX, 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 17 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 YG09 OAX registered?

YG09 OAX is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is YG09 OAX safe to buy?

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