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AK07 KHT

2007 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

64,898 mi
Last recorded64,898 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 530103,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 KHT
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 64,898 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 64,898 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 64,660 miles

Front undertrays fitted

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

sill covers fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2025 64,660 miles

Front undertrays fitted

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2022 64,464 miles

Nearside Front tyre curb cuts on sidewall

Offside Front tyre curb cuts on sidewall

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all round scuff damage

alloys curb damaged

emissions too clean to register

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 6 Jan 2022 64,464 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) track rod end worn (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre curb cuts on sidewall

Offside Front tyre curb cuts on sidewall

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all round scuff damage

alloys curb damaged

emissions too clean to register

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2020 64,391 miles

Front bonnet latch mechanism stiff open and lubricate

Nearside Front tyre curb cuts on sidewall

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

Offside Front tyre curb cuts on sidewall

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened coroded on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all round damage front bumper wing rear bumper rear wheel arch

alloy wheels curb damaged

top up oil level before test on minimum

Pass 22 Feb 2019 61,291 miles

all over scuff and dent damage

all wheels curb damaged

emissions too clean to register

Nearside Front tyre cuts on sidewall

Offside Rear tyre cuts on sidewall

Fail 22 Feb 2019 61,287 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on sidewall by rim (5.2.3 (d) (i))

emissions too clean to register

Nearside Front tyre cuts on sidewall

Offside Rear tyre cuts on sidewall

all over scuff and dent damage

all wheels curb damaged

Pass 12 Feb 2018 53,879 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 53,356 miles

Front windscreen wipers smear the screen

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage

Nearside Rear tyre has slight sidewall damage

bonnet safety catch stiff

Fail 23 Feb 2017 53,356 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid intermittent (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed deteriorated split 2453519 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front windscreen wipers smear the screen

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage

Nearside Rear tyre has slight sidewall damage

bonnet safety catch stiff

Pass 17 Feb 2016 52,652 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 52,652 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 51,201 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2015 51,201 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 49,736 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no emissions print out.too clean.front tyres sidewall damage.

Fail 16 Oct 2013 49,736 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no emissions print out.too clean.front tyres sidewall damage.

Pass 17 Sep 2012 47,605 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 47,605 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f roadwheel buckled

rear brake pads 3/4mm

sidewall damage to both front tyres

slight oil residue around lower engine bay

Pass 16 May 2011 39,313 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 32,727 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 32,616 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

non run/flat tyres fitted

o/s washer jet not projecting spray correctly

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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AK07 KHT is a 2007 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 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 AK07 KHT, 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 AK07 KHT registered?

AK07 KHT is a 2007 BMW 530, first registered on 20 March 2007.

Is AK07 KHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK07 KHT shows 23 tests with a 56.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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