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YK09 TEJ

2009 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

130,989 mi
Last recorded130,989 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 TEJ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 130,989 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 121,584 miles

Central Rear Upper Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 115,887 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 108,180 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 101,597 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 93,412 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 88,550 miles

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

under covers fited

Pass 21 Mar 2016 80,827 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 72,503 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 63,582 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 54,465 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 45,035 miles

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

noise from engine

oil level low

Fail 2 Mar 2012 45,015 miles

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

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

oil level low

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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YK09 TEJ is a 2009 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YK09 TEJ, 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 YK09 TEJ registered?

YK09 TEJ is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is YK09 TEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK09 TEJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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