MOT Status
ValidMileage
150,708 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm, marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
rear brake discs showing wear
Front tyres wearing on inner edges
OSR tyre wearing on inner edge
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear seat belts not tested due to the presence of large or heavy item(s)
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
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S3 BBG is a 2011 BMW 530 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 S3 BBG, 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.
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What year was S3 BBG registered?
S3 BBG is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 31 January 2011.
Is S3 BBG safe to buy?
The MOT history for S3 BBG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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