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AFM 2S

2007 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

216,421 mi
Last recorded216,421 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFM 2S
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 216,421 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 204,024 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 204,024 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 189,722 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 180,072 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 170,134 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 167,714 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 162,258 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 162,258 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 144,781 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim ALL (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 137,585 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 19 Jun 2014 128,321 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 128,321 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 124,160 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 119,246 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 100,663 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 69,067 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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AFM 2S is a 2007 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AFM 2S, 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 AFM 2S registered?

AFM 2S is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 29 March 2007.

Is AFM 2S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFM 2S shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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