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YH59 EWB

2009 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,751 mi
Last recorded146,751 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 146,751 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 138,527 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 131,764 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 118,539 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 100,611 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also tyre valve perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 100,611 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also tyre valve perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 87,858 miles

Rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Fail 30 Sep 2017 87,856 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 10 Sep 2016 82,492 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 123,194 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 72,390 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 65,962 miles

front number plate de laminating

nsf tyre rim protector cut

Pass 25 Jan 2013 45,457 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 28,942 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 EWB is a 2009 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EWB, 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 EWB registered?

YH59 EWB is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 10 October 2009.

Is YH59 EWB safe to buy?

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