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YL07 GGZ

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

190,124 mi
Last recorded190,124 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL07 GGZ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 190,124 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 186,595 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 178,842 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Flexi (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 169,109 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

covers fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2020 156,500 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

covers fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2019 143,542 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2018 136,109 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 128,531 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 119,235 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

emits some black smoke/vapour from exhaust

Pass 12 Aug 2015 107,477 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 102,024 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 90,255 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 75,819 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 75,817 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 60,524 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 60,524 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 42,530 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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YL07 GGZ is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 103,419 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 YL07 GGZ, 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 19 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YL07 GGZ registered?

YL07 GGZ is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 3 August 2007.

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