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M25 KVN

2012 BMW 530

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

180,417 mi
Last recorded180,417 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 53081,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM25 KVN
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 180,417 miles

under - trays covers fitted time of test

Pass 23 May 2025 170,521 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 262,999 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 153,930 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2022 225,190 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2021 126,372 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 203,377 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

All differential bushes are deteriorated and have a play

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has a inner play but not seriously affecting its operation

Pass 2 Jul 2020 115,918 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 99,082 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 89,804 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 88,100 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 69,034 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 52,444 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres are wearing on inner edges

Fail 2 Jun 2015 52,444 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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M25 KVN is a 2012 BMW 530 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M25 KVN, 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

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What year was M25 KVN registered?

M25 KVN is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 20 June 2012.

Is M25 KVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M25 KVN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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