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GJ18 MMR

2011 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

305,034 mi
Last recorded305,034 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ18 MMR
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2026 305,034 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 295,341 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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GJ18 MMR is a 2011 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 GJ18 MMR, 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 GJ18 MMR?

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What year was GJ18 MMR registered?

GJ18 MMR is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 15 June 2011.

Is GJ18 MMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ18 MMR shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GJ18 MMR have outstanding finance?

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