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KSL 717

2011 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

138,405 mi
Last recorded138,405 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSL 717
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 138,405 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 133,543 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 126,554 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 118,700 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 110,491 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 101,389 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 93,540 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 83,907 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 74,403 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 64,135 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 61,077 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 47,683 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 41,664 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 24,708 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2014 19,853 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 19,853 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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KSL 717 is a 2011 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 KSL 717, 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 KSL 717 registered?

KSL 717 is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 1 February 2011.

Is KSL 717 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KSL 717 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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