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LC11 OAZ

2011 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,326 mi
Last recorded93,326 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 OAZ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2026 93,326 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 91,361 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 87,011 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 83,752 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 24 Dec 2020 80,767 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 75,141 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 71,098 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 68,856 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 64,142 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 53,988 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2014 36,983 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LC11 OAZ is a 2011 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 LC11 OAZ, 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 LC11 OAZ registered?

LC11 OAZ is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 9 May 2011.

Is LC11 OAZ safe to buy?

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