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DN11 TGF

2011 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

198,729 mi
Last recorded198,729 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN11 TGF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2024 198,729 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 185,002 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 179,945 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 146,890 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 127,975 miles

Nearside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear sub frame front mounting bush slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear sub frame front mounting bush slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view top of zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

rear differential leaking oil

rear differential mounting bush's cracked

Pass 17 Jul 2017 109,039 miles

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear diff mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak rear diff

Fail 14 Jul 2017 109,039 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (8.2.2)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear diff mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak rear diff

Pass 28 Jun 2016 95,287 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on both edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

slight leak on rear differential

Pass 29 Jun 2015 77,402 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 59,765 miles

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

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

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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DN11 TGF is a 2011 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DN11 TGF, 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

How do I check the history of DN11 TGF?

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What year was DN11 TGF registered?

DN11 TGF is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 1 April 2011.

Is DN11 TGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN11 TGF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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