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NU11 DVN

2011 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

44,881 mi
Last recorded44,881 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU11 DVN
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 44,881 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges and has several cuts close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 3 Jun 2024 43,384 miles

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

undertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 31 May 2023 41,163 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 15 Jun 2022 38,844 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 27 Aug 2020 38,231 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle fitted with full length under body trays and over sill covers obscuring underside components and /or vehicle rigidity from visual inspection

Pass 29 Mar 2019 35,869 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 33,418 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 29,422 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 24,800 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 20,102 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 20,102 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 16,295 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Mar 2014 16,266 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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NU11 DVN is a 2011 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NU11 DVN, 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

How do I check the history of NU11 DVN?

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What year was NU11 DVN registered?

NU11 DVN is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 24 March 2011.

Is NU11 DVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU11 DVN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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