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VO17 FNK

2017 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,673 mi
Last recorded110,673 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 53054,364 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO17 FNK
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 110,673 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2026 110,569 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 98,227 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 87,329 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 71,183 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 53,606 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 47,833 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 33,701 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Mar 2020 22,605 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 22,605 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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VO17 FNK is a 2017 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 54,364 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 VO17 FNK, 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 9 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VO17 FNK registered?

VO17 FNK is a 2017 BMW 530, first registered on 6 March 2017.

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