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LM11 XUD

2011 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,604 mi
Last recorded112,604 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM11 XUD
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 112,604 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 110,125 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear coil spring not fully located in location position on shock but still secure/no movement

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall minor damages (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

red brake symbol illuminated due to pad worn down but nearside brake pad sensor disconnected

Fail 21 Feb 2020 110,120 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint has movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint has movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear coil spring not fully located in location position on shock but still secure/no movement

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall minor damages (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

red brake symbol illuminated due to pad worn down but nearside brake pad sensor disconnected

Pass 22 Feb 2019 102,136 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall 245 40 19rsc (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Rear coil spring not fully located in location position on shock but still secure/no movement

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 86,428 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 86,424 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245 45 18 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2017 66,132 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise approx 1.6mm/2mm (275/40/18)99y rsc (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise approx 1.6mm/2mm (275/40/18)99y rsc (4.1.E.1)

rear brake pads looks approx 75% worn

under tray fitted

Fail 21 Jan 2017 66,132 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise approx 1.6mm/2mm (275/40/18)99y rsc (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise approx 1.6mm/2mm (275/40/18)99y rsc (4.1.E.1)

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2016 53,841 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 43,594 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Jan 2014 32,717 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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LM11 XUD is a 2011 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 LM11 XUD, 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 LM11 XUD registered?

LM11 XUD is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 20 May 2011.

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