MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,008 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Advise both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges
Advise n/s/f tyre on 4mm tread depth
Advise n/s/r tyre on 3mm tread depth
Advise o/s/f tyre on 3mm tread depth
Advise o/s/r tyre on 1.6mm tread depth
Advise all b/pads low 60%worn
All tyres 4mm tread depth
Rear brake pads low
Under Shields fitted restricting view of under side
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SJ12 VEL is a 2012 BMW 530 in Gold with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 SJ12 VEL, 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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How do I check the history of SJ12 VEL?
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What year was SJ12 VEL registered?
SJ12 VEL is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 15 March 2012.
Is SJ12 VEL safe to buy?
The MOT history for SJ12 VEL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SJ12 VEL have outstanding finance?
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