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DA61 UOR

2011 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

178,797 mi
Last recorded178,797 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 UOR
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 178,797 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 173,294 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing around buckle loose (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 18 Nov 2024 173,294 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm with strut attached, excessive uplift in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm with strut attached, excessive uplift in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing around buckle loose (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 165,999 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 157,999 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 157,988 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward tie arm/torque reaction arm front bush worn excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward tie arm/torque reaction arm front bush worn excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 145,439 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35/20Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/20Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35/20Y (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2020 141,311 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 134,686 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 122,703 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 110,084 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 98,060 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 86,648 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 67,237 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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DA61 UOR is a 2011 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DA61 UOR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA61 UOR registered?

DA61 UOR is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 23 December 2011.

Is DA61 UOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA61 UOR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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