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HY12 KGJ

2012 BMW 530

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,195 mi
Last recorded85,195 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 53081,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY12 KGJ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2025 85,195 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 81,348 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 79,085 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 75,737 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 70,750 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 66,344 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 59,036 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 52,047 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 42,819 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 34,768 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 25,491 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn close to the wear bars.

damage nearside front wheel rim.

nearside rear inner bead rim slightly distorted.

stone cuts rear tyre treads.

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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HY12 KGJ is a 2012 BMW 530 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 HY12 KGJ, 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

How do I check the history of HY12 KGJ?

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What year was HY12 KGJ registered?

HY12 KGJ is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is HY12 KGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY12 KGJ shows 11 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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