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GD11 DJV

2011 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,574 mi
Last recorded132,574 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD11 DJV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 132,574 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 125,257 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 123,787 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 113,877 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 101,950 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 101,950 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 84,513 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 73,680 miles

Rear Rear number plate slightly loose

Pass 20 Apr 2015 60,340 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 60,340 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

N/S/R Tyre inside edge worn very low

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 60,339 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Uneven wear on rear tyres{inside edge}

Pass 31 Mar 2014 46,601 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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GD11 DJV 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 75%.

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 GD11 DJV, 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 GD11 DJV registered?

GD11 DJV is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 4 April 2011.

Is GD11 DJV safe to buy?

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