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AJ57 YCX

2007 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,011 mi
Last recorded147,011 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 YCX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 147,011 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 146,995 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 143,157 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

plastic under trays fitted

Fail 11 Feb 2020 143,157 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2019 135,800 miles

plastic under trays fitted

Fail 12 Feb 2019 135,798 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2018 129,034 miles

plastic under trays fitted

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

Nearside Rear Inner tyre cracked not showing chords

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

Offside Front 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 14 Feb 2017 122,667 miles

front tyres starting to crack

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 15 Feb 2016 115,369 miles

under trays fitted.

Pass 21 Feb 2015 113,135 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2014 106,197 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2013 92,514 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 80,583 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 26 Jul 2011 73,915 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 62,473 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres worn on inner edges

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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AJ57 YCX is a 2007 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AJ57 YCX, 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 AJ57 YCX registered?

AJ57 YCX is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 7 December 2007.

Is AJ57 YCX safe to buy?

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