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YG57 HFU

2007 BMW 530

Black Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,059 mi
Last recorded74,059 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 HFU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 74,059 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 65,836 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 61,875 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 60,911 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 58,787 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 57,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And close to exposing cords on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Small chips in windscreen

Pass 24 Jul 2019 53,828 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2019 53,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed plus is below 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

slight grabbing of the offside front brake

Pass 20 Aug 2018 50,763 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 50,763 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 47,153 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake discs worn

both front tyres starting to get low on tread on outer edges

front brake pads getting low

Pass 26 Jul 2016 43,796 miles

Offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 16 Jul 2015 40,439 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 33,995 miles

Front wipers smearing

Pass 26 Jul 2013 31,761 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 27,752 miles

both front tyres low on tread on edges

both rear tyres starting to get low on tread

Pass 5 Jul 2011 24,229 miles

both front tyres starting to get low on tread on outer edges

both rear tyres starting to get low on tread

Pass 27 Jul 2010 18,806 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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YG57 HFU is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YG57 HFU, 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 YG57 HFU registered?

YG57 HFU is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 10 September 2007.

Is YG57 HFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG57 HFU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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