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LD11 OFE

2011 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

93,087 mi
Last recorded93,087 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD11 OFE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 93,087 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 87,069 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2024 87,069 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 83,257 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 77,088 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 71,609 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 68,837 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 65,166 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 60,047 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 52,243 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 52,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 45,973 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015
Pass 2 Oct 2014 31,203 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 21,314 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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LD11 OFE is a 2011 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LD11 OFE, 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 LD11 OFE registered?

LD11 OFE is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 29 March 2011.

Is LD11 OFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD11 OFE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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