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AJ55 JEE

2010 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

218,432 mi
Last recorded218,432 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 53086,899 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 JEE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 218,432 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 206,720 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 191,618 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2022 164,580 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 148,770 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 138,618 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 138,356 miles

Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2019 110,469 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 109,916 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Lower Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Lower Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake Disc Back Plate Loose

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 67,614 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 59,807 miles

Emissions too clean to test

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Wipers smearing slightly

Fail 11 Dec 2017 59,807 miles

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

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

Emissions too clean to test

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Wipers smearing slightly

Pass 14 Nov 2016 51,838 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 45,539 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emmissions too clean too test.

nail in osr tyre.

Pass 29 Sep 2014 39,974 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

emmissions too clean too test.

Pass 27 Sep 2013 30,894 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 30,894 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AJ55 JEE is a 2010 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 86,899 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ55 JEE, 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 16 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ55 JEE is a 2010 BMW 530, first registered on 29 September 2010.

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