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AK60 BWE

2010 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

180,776 mi
Last recorded180,776 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 2010 BMW 53086,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK60 BWE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 180,776 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 157,713 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 146,664 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 137,129 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 127,655 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 176,221 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Lower rear arm that shock mounts to. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Lower rear arm that shock mounts to. (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 1 Nov 2016 176,030 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Lower rear arm that shock mounts to. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Lower rear arm that shock mounts to. (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 91,441 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 91,441 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 75,093 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2013 64,818 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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AK60 BWE is a 2010 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AK60 BWE, 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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What year was AK60 BWE registered?

AK60 BWE is a 2010 BMW 530, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is AK60 BWE safe to buy?

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