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DC11 DJF

2011 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

235,449 mi
Last recorded235,449 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC11 DJF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 235,449 miles
Fail 11 May 2026 234,569 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 May 2025 227,619 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 221,320 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 207,772 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 123,183 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 114,013 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 113,617 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 105,115 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 96,707 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 83,103 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 73,062 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2015 52,669 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2014 34,811 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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DC11 DJF is a 2011 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DC11 DJF, 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 DC11 DJF registered?

DC11 DJF is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 26 May 2011.

Is DC11 DJF safe to buy?

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