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C6 GNN

2012 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

114,842 mi
Last recorded114,842 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 53081,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 GNN
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 114,842 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2026 114,825 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 109,947 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 102,431 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 96,025 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 91,898 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 86,056 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 78,127 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Rear belts x 3

Pass 18 Jul 2019 71,896 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 61,010 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 48,327 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 39,295 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 30,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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C6 GNN is a 2012 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 81,520 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 C6 GNN, 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 14 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 C6 GNN registered?

C6 GNN is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is C6 GNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for C6 GNN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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