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RJ12 TVX

2012 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

92,860 mi
Last recorded92,860 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 53081,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ12 TVX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 92,860 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 89,415 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 86,796 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 83,401 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 83,401 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 79,658 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 75,564 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 70,042 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 64,026 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 56,503 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 48,959 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 12 Jul 2016 41,763 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 32,944 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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RJ12 TVX is a 2012 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RJ12 TVX, 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 RJ12 TVX?

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What year was RJ12 TVX registered?

RJ12 TVX is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 16 July 2012.

Is RJ12 TVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ12 TVX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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