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FM11 CYY

2011 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,548 mi
Last recorded94,548 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM11 CYY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 Dec 2025 94,548 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 85,274 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2023 74,627 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 64,630 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 59,620 miles

Front Both level links partially seized

Offside Front brake back plate loose

Rear Both level links partially seized

Pass 16 Mar 2020 55,584 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 51,460 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 45,594 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inside edges. (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 40,957 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 37,915 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 33,455 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 29,294 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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FM11 CYY is a 2011 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FM11 CYY, 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 FM11 CYY?

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What year was FM11 CYY registered?

FM11 CYY is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 11 March 2011.

Is FM11 CYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM11 CYY shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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