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YL07 GJG

2007 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

212,685 mi
Last recorded212,685 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL07 GJG
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 212,685 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 203,317 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 195,901 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 188,448 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 182,660 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 177,578 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 163,286 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2019 163,286 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 150,112 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 142,104 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 131,621 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Apr 2016 131,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275.30.19 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275.30.19 (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2015 120,574 miles

Advise plastic engine & full plastic under covers present at time of test

Pass 11 Apr 2015 117,759 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Cracks in both front tyre treads.

Cut in tread of Offside front tyre. (borderline pass)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 112,290 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2013 100,423 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2012 80,084 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 65,736 miles

smoke emmisions too low to be measured

Pass 13 Jul 2010 52,519 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 GJG is a 2007 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 GJG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL07 GJG registered?

YL07 GJG is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 1 August 2007.

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The MOT history for YL07 GJG shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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