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LV62 CHX

2012 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

149,369 mi
Last recorded149,369 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 53081,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV62 CHX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 149,369 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 149,361 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 134,742 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 117,894 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 98,471 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 80,114 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 59,642 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 42,507 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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LV62 CHX is a 2012 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2012 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 81,520 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 LV62 CHX, 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 14 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV62 CHX?

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What year was LV62 CHX registered?

LV62 CHX is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is LV62 CHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV62 CHX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV62 CHX have outstanding finance?

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