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YH59 DCX

2009 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

118,981 mi
Last recorded118,981 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 DCX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 118,981 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 100,314 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 91,403 miles

Rear tyres x 2 edges worn

Pass 2 Oct 2018 82,522 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 67,962 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 54,114 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 48,094 miles

OIL LEAK

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 8 Sep 2014 40,269 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 31,316 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 31,314 miles

Nearside Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 20,207 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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YH59 DCX is a 2009 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 YH59 DCX, 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 YH59 DCX registered?

YH59 DCX is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is YH59 DCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH59 DCX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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