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YS59 FWY

2009 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

126,531 mi
Last recorded126,531 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 53094,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS59 FWY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2022 126,531 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 112,682 miles

o/s/f suspension arm bush has slight movement.

Pass 27 Jul 2020 96,443 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 81,095 miles

Undertrays Fitted Preventing Full Underside Inspection

Pass 20 Dec 2018 78,760 miles

Both front lower ball joints have slight play

Brake reaction bushes are soft

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Rear brake pads are getting low

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Fail 19 Dec 2018 78,760 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working Side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator not working Side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Both front lower ball joints have slight play

Brake reaction bushes are soft

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Rear brake pads are getting low

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 22 Dec 2017 70,863 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 60,429 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 52,135 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 43,638 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 34,845 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 26,938 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 25,927 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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YS59 FWY is a 2009 BMW 530 in Grey 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 YS59 FWY, 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 YS59 FWY registered?

YS59 FWY is a 2009 BMW 530, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is YS59 FWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS59 FWY 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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