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YJ09 HFA

2009 BMW 530

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

208,402 mi
Last recorded208,402 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ09 HFA
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 208,402 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper ball joint dust cover damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Misting of oil on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 197,930 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 188,641 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 177,655 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 177,646 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 167,574 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 161,253 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 161,253 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 153,587 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 147,519 miles

Nearside rear tyre very close to limits

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Offside rear tyre low on tread

Pass 29 Nov 2013 142,004 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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YJ09 HFA is a 2009 BMW 530 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YJ09 HFA, 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 YJ09 HFA registered?

YJ09 HFA is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 6 May 2009.

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