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HJ12 VXP

2012 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,827 mi
Last recorded80,827 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 53081,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 VXP
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2026 80,827 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 77,835 miles

Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Pass 16 Jul 2024 75,530 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 73,414 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 70,277 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 66,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 63,759 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Mar 2019 58,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 54,586 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 49,837 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 44,470 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 37,209 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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HJ12 VXP is a 2012 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 81,520 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 HJ12 VXP, 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 14 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 HJ12 VXP registered?

HJ12 VXP is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 11 April 2012.

Is HJ12 VXP safe to buy?

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