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G13 WOR

2011 BMW 530

Black Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,081 mi
Last recorded124,081 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG13 WOR
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 124,081 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 119,519 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2024 119,420 miles

Central Oil leaking excessively from engine Oil all over undertrays and exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 114,157 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 107,492 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 102,019 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 96,232 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 90,262 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2019 90,262 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 83,678 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 13 Jul 2017 75,078 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 73,769 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 73,751 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 68,291 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 59,638 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 47,379 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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G13 WOR is a 2011 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 G13 WOR, 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 G13 WOR registered?

G13 WOR is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 14 April 2011.

Is G13 WOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G13 WOR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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