MOT Status
ValidMileage
203,232 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front day time running light out
Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
under trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
under trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
engine and sill and under trays fitted
exhaust corroded
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
engine and sill and under trays fitted
exhaust corroded
Engine cover fitted
Nearside rear and offside rear chilled seat fitted
Undertray fitted
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
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ST51 KES is a 2011 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 ST51 KES, 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 ST51 KES registered?
ST51 KES is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 15 September 2011.
Is ST51 KES safe to buy?
The MOT history for ST51 KES shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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