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LC60 XHF

2011 BMW 530

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

142,128 mi
Last recorded142,128 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC60 XHF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 142,128 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 2 Feb 2026 142,128 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Jan 2025 128,114 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 195,647 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 180,561 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 105,627 miles

Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear

Pass 22 Jan 2021 92,283 miles

Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear

Fail 21 Jan 2021 92,278 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear

Pass 22 Jan 2020 85,689 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 85,684 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 71,792 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 97,959 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 50,059 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 63,789 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 46,948 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 16,768 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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LC60 XHF is a 2011 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC60 XHF, 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.

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What year was LC60 XHF registered?

LC60 XHF is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 17 January 2011.

Is LC60 XHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC60 XHF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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