MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,890 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 2.7 lambda reading (8.2.1.2 (c))
Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect full of water (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & offside front lower - straight/rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
rubber coupling at rear of prop shaft is deteriorating
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
front wiper blades poor
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MV12 VLP is a 2012 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 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 MV12 VLP, 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.
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What year was MV12 VLP registered?
MV12 VLP is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 1 March 2012.
Is MV12 VLP safe to buy?
The MOT history for MV12 VLP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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