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RV12 XWX

2012 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,784 mi
Last recorded82,784 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2012 BMW 53081,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV12 XWX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 82,784 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 68,641 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 68,587 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 68,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 57,899 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 39,791 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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RV12 XWX is a 2012 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 81,520 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 RV12 XWX, 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 RV12 XWX?

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What year was RV12 XWX registered?

RV12 XWX is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is RV12 XWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV12 XWX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV12 XWX have outstanding finance?

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