MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
218,120 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
N/S rear tyre worn on inner edge
Nail in nearside rear tyre
O/S rear tyre worn severely on inner edge
Rear brake pads low
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
N/S rear tyre worn on inner edge
Nail in nearside rear tyre
O/S rear tyre worn severely on inner edge
Rear brake pads low
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SM61 NFV is a 2012 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 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 SM61 NFV, 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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What year was SM61 NFV registered?
SM61 NFV is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 17 February 2012.
Is SM61 NFV safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM61 NFV 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.
Does SM61 NFV have outstanding finance?
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