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CXZ 3677

2011 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

143,942 mi
Last recorded143,942 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCXZ 3677
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 143,942 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2025 143,938 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 137,057 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 130,173 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 119,970 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 111,595 miles

Rear shock absorber covers adrift

Fail 19 Mar 2021 111,588 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber covers adrift

Pass 20 Mar 2020 108,979 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 102,926 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 94,736 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rears ()

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

Nearside Front tyre worn close to legal limit bald on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn close to legal limit also has a nail

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

tested in wet condition

Pass 30 Mar 2017 85,559 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 85,551 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 76,678 miles

Brake reaction bushes are soft

Child seats fitted preventing full inspection of seats and seat belts

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Rear brake pads are low

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Fail 24 Mar 2016 76,678 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both rear tyres are low of tread and worn on inner edges

Brake reaction bushes are soft

Child seats fitted preventing full inspection of seats and seat belts

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Rear brake pads are low

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 7 Nov 2014 65,256 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

diff bushes slightly perished

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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CXZ 3677 is a 2011 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 85,846 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 CXZ 3677, 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 15 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CXZ 3677 registered?

CXZ 3677 is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 21 February 2011.

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