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YH57 LLD

2007 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

130,157 mi
Last recorded130,157 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH57 LLD
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 130,157 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 128,327 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 125,338 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2023 122,402 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 118,336 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 113,036 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 107,071 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 98,957 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 88,895 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2018 88,895 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Dec 2017 80,765 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 70,432 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 66,306 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 59,699 miles

wear to n/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 26 Apr 2014 50,599 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust emissions too clean to test - no print out provided

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2013 40,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front wipers smearing slightly

Fail 27 Apr 2013 40,607 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 12 May 2012 31,587 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 28,663 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2011 28,663 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 23,602 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 23,602 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YH57 LLD is a 2007 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YH57 LLD, 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 YH57 LLD registered?

YH57 LLD is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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