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YK59 RSV

2009 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

112,188 mi
Last recorded112,188 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 RSV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 112,188 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 106,197 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside and nearside the rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chassis and engine covers fitted and are preventing a full inspection of the vehicle

Pass 18 Jan 2019 102,144 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 97,479 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 1 Feb 2017 91,524 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 80,287 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 64,739 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Aug 2013 42,724 miles

Exhaust emissions too lean to generate a reading

Fail 25 Sep 2012 37,943 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 37,943 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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YK59 RSV is a 2009 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YK59 RSV, 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.

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What year was YK59 RSV registered?

YK59 RSV is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 28 September 2009.

Is YK59 RSV safe to buy?

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